Red Lentil Zucchini and Couscous soup

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 153.0
  • Total Fat: 0.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 1,434.6 mg
  • Total Carbs: 30.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 6.7 g
  • Protein: 6.8 g

View full nutritional breakdown of Red Lentil Zucchini and Couscous soup calories by ingredient



Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    1 cup chopped onions
    1 cup red lentils
    3 tablespoons Couscous (preferably whole wheat)
    3 cups shredded zucchini
    1 cup shredded carrots

Directions

Grate carrots and zucchini, set aside.
2Heat oil in a 5 quart soup pot; add onions and celery; saute on medium-high heat for 5 to 7 minutes or until golden.
3If vegetables begin to stick, add a tbsp or two of water.
4Add all ingredients except couscous to the pot, increase to high heat to bring to a boil.
5Reduce heat and simmer partially covered for 45 minutes, stirring occasionally.
6Add couscous and simmer an additional 10 minutes.
7If soup is too thick, thin it with a little bit of water.
8Adjust seasonings to taste.

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user AHSTOMBERG.