Fennel, Lentil, Squash Soup

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 6
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 104.7
  • Total Fat: 2.6 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 27.7 mg
  • Total Carbs: 18.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 6.2 g
  • Protein: 4.3 g

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Introduction

A Hearty delicious winter soup A Hearty delicious winter soup
Number of Servings: 6

Ingredients

    1 small fennel bulb
    2 tbsps evoo
    1 onion finely diced
    1 cup lentils
    1 tsp fennel seed
    4 cups water
    2 cups winter squash (I use butternut) peeled and diced
    salt and pepper to taste

Directions

Cut stalks off fennel bulb; chop leaves finely and set aside
dice white part of bulb; discard green stalks
put evoo and onion into soup pot and sautee 10 minutes
Add fennel bulb and sautee for approx 5 mins
Add lentils, fennel seed, water and salt; bring to a boil
Reduce to simmer for approx 30 minutes partly covered
Add squash and cook for about 20 minutes until squash is tender
Stir in fennel leaves
Add pepper to taste
Add more water to achieve preferred consistency

Makes approx 6 1-cup servings

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user BEANTOWNSLOSER.