Modified Zero Point Soup with Lentils

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  • Number of Servings: 10
Ingredients
Carrots, raw, 2 cup, chopped Celery, raw, 2 cup, dicedGarlic, 1 clove Green Beans (snap), 3 cup Okra, 1 cup slicesZucchini, 1 cup, slicedWinter Squash, 1 cup, cubes Lentils, 3 cupGarlic powder, 1 tbsp Onion powder, 1 tbsp Oregano, ground, 2 tbspBasil, 2 tbsp Vegetable Broth, 4 cup Swanson Chicken Broth 99% Fat Free, 2 cup Tomato Paste, 1 cup Chop celery and carrots to desired sizes. I also eyeball most of the spices, you can add chili flakes or other spices to taste.
Directions
After chopping all ingredients, add celery, carrots, and garlic to a non-stick pan coated with spray oil. Saute these until they are soft, about 10-12 minutes.

Boil lentils according to package instructions, around 30 minutes.

To a large pot add: stock (you can make this vegetarian by omitting chicken stock and adding water), cooked lentils, tomato paste, sauteed vegetables, and green beans.

Bring to a boil, then let simmer for 30 minutes. Add in squash and zucchini last and simmer for another 15 minutes. All done!

Makes 8-10 servings, around a cup each.

Number of Servings: 10

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user NATALIEING.

Servings Per Recipe: 10
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 148.2
  • Total Fat: 0.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 725.9 mg
  • Total Carbs: 30.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 10.2 g
  • Protein: 8.6 g

Member Reviews
  • SLIMSHANN
    love love loved this soup! it made me feel all warm inside during a big West Coast storm! - 10/2/13
  • NEUTRALHILLS
    Excellent recipe -- would recommend to others. - 10/29/09