Winter Lentil Vegetable Soup



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Prep Time:
20 mins

Cook Time:
1 hr 30 mins

Additional Time:
1 hr 10 mins

Total Time:
3 hrs

Servings:
6

Yield:
6 to 1 – cup servings


Ingredients

  • ½cupred or green lentils
  • 1cupchopped onion
  • 1stalkcelery, chopped
  • 2cupsshredded cabbage
  • 1(28 ounce) canwhole peeled tomatoes, chopped
  • 2cupschicken broth
  • 3carrots, chopped
  • 1clovegarlic, crushed
  • 1teaspoonsalt
  • ½teaspoonground black pepper
  • ¼teaspoonwhite sugar
  • ½teaspoondried basil
  • ½teaspoondried thyme
  • ¼teaspooncurry powder

  • Directions

    Place the lentils into a stockpot or a Dutch oven and add water to twice the depth of the lentils. Bring to a boil, then lower heat and let simmer for about 15 minutes. Drain and rinse lentils; return them to the pot.

    Add onion, celery, cabbage, tomatoes, chicken broth, carrots and garlic to the pot and season with salt, pepper, sugar, basil, thyme and curry. Cook, simmering for 1 1/2 to 2 hours or until desired tenderness is achieved.



    Cook's Note:

    Combine ingredients in a slow cooker and cook on Low for 8 to 10 hours, or on High for about 4 hours, or until lentils have broken down and vegetables are tender.


    Easy Cleanup

    Try using a liner in your slow cooker for easier cleanup.


    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    112 Calories
    1g Fat
    22g Carbs
    6g Protein

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