Lentil Stew (south beach #1)

  • Number of Servings: 6
Ingredients
2 C dry lentils2T olive oil1 med onion3 stalks celery2 x 14.5 oz cans fire roasted tomatoes4C vegetable broth1/4 t tumeric and cumin (I added more cumin)1t chili powder (I also added some garlic salt)10-15 drops hot sauceoptional garnish--lime and cilantro
Directions
bring lentils to boil in 4 C water. turn off, steep for ~20 min
dice onion and cook in oil (dp in soup pot...)
chop celery and add, cook until soft
Add tomatoes, broth, and spices...cook until hot
add lentils/remaining water to soup stuff
I cooked on low heat for maybe 30' to get flavor into lentils
garnish if desired with lime and cilantro

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SOUTHPONDCAMP.

Servings Per Recipe: 6
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 241.2
  • Total Fat: 9.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 16.7 mg
  • Sodium: 1,218.8 mg
  • Total Carbs: 26.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 7.0 g
  • Protein: 11.9 g

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