Scotch Broth

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  • Number of Servings: 6
Ingredients
10 Cups low-sodium vegetable broth1 cup chopped carrots1/2 cup chopped turnips or swede2 leeks, rinsed well and chopped1 cup chopped onion1 cup dried lentils1 cup dried barley30g tomato paste1 tsp olive oil
Directions
Heat the olive oil in a heavy casserole pan and add the carrots, leeks, onion, and turnip and fry until the onions are soft. Add the broth, lentils and barley and simmer, stirring occasionally, for one hour. Add the tomato paste and salt and pepper to taste. Serves 6.

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user GOOBERGIRL.

Servings Per Recipe: 6
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 238.0
  • Total Fat: 2.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 1,638.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 47.7 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 9.8 g
  • Protein: 7.5 g

Member Reviews
  • CD1679411
    Great. I will have this again. - 7/16/12
  • FUSIONFITNESS3
    Found this to be bland on flavor. I added thyme for flavor and increased the tomato paste. - 1/21/13
  • TAMRABAM
    great - 11/2/12