Lemony Cowpea Soup
0 10 mins 1 Servings
Lemony Cowpea Soup is a refreshing and hearty dish made with tender cowpeas simmered in a zesty broth infused with lemon juice and aromatic spices. Perfect as a light meal or a flavorful starter, this soup combines vibrant flavors for a delightful culinary experience.
Nutritional info
Per Serving: 1 Medium Soup Bowl - 180.0 gm
124 kcal
Nutritional Distribution
- Carbohydrate 13.25 gm
- Protein 2.36 gm
- Fat 5.34 gm
- Fiber 2.99 gm
Ingredients

Chawli
1/8 Cup (25.512 gm)

Onion
2 Chopped Tbsp (16.04 gm)

Lemon Juice
2 Tsp (8.16 ml)

Garlic
1/2 Grated Tsp (2.075 gm)

Bay Leaf
1 Number (0.3 gm)

Haldi
1/4 Tsp (0.6 gm)

Black Pepper
1/8 Powder Tsp (0.37 gm)

Salt
1/4 Tsp (1.115 gm)

Oil
2 Tsp (6.62 ml)

Water
As Required (175.0 ml)
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Steps
Recipes Steps
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- Step 1 Soak and pressure cook 1/8 cup cowpea.
- Step 2 In a pan, heat 2 tsp oil, 1/2 tsp grated garlic, 2 tbsp chopped onion and saute well.
- Step 3 Now, add boiled cowpea, 1 bay leaf, 1/4 tsp salt, 1/8 tsp black pepper powder, 1/4 tsp haldi and mix well.
- Step 4 Give a Nestle Twist by adding sweet corn.
- Step 5 Add water as required and let it cook. Simmer the soup for 57minutes. Turn off the heat.
- Step 6 Now, add 2 tsp lemon juice.
- Step 7 Mix and serve hot.
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