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Hearty Lentil Soup
Hearty Lentil Soup
4.25
(18)
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
Category:
Soup
Recipe by
Administrator
Published on June 21, 2023
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Ingredients
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 carrots, diced
2 celery stalks, diced
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes, optional
1/4 teaspoon sea salt
1 cup dried green lentils, rinsed and drained
4 cups vegetable broth
1 (14.5 oz) can diced tomatoes
1 cup fresh spinach, coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
Fresh parsley, for garnish
Directions
Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and sauté for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Add the carrots, celery, thyme, oregano, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, cumin, red pepper flakes, and sea salt. Sauté for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Add the lentils and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
Add the diced tomatoes, spinach, and lemon juice. Simmer for 5 minutes.
Serve warm, garnished with fresh parsley, if desired.
Interesting Facts
Lentils are high in protein and fiber, making them a great addition to any meal.
Lentils are a great source of vitamins and minerals such as folate, iron, and magnesium.
Lentils are a wonderful plant-based source of protein that can be used in a variety of dishes.
This soup is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables and nutrients in an delicious and comforting way.
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