Sivas-style kesme soup brings together homemade noodle strips and lentils in a thick, warming bowl for winter tables.
20 min prep 25 min cook
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Boil the half cup of green lentils in 5 cups of water for 15 minutes.
Cook 1 onion and 1 tablespoon tomato paste in a pan for 3 minutes.
Add the tomato paste mixture to the pot and boil for 2 minutes.
Add 1 cup cut noodles and cook for 10 minutes.
Stir in 1 teaspoon mint and let the soup rest for 3 minutes.
💡 Tip: Rolling the cut noodles thinly helps them soften in the same time as the lentils.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve the soup hot with mint scattered over the top and lemon on the side.
Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
~188
kcal calories
9
g protein
28
g carbs
4
g fat
1.4g
Sugar
2.3g
Fiber
391.3mg
Sodium
0g
Saturated fat
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
Strong satiety, counts as a main meal
Allergens are derived automatically from the ingredient list, covering the main groups of the EU-14 food allergen standard (gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, seafood, sesame, celery, mustard). Cross-contamination (shared kitchen equipment, shared surfaces) isn't tracked, if you have a serious allergy, review the full ingredient list yourself and ask about preparation.
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