Middle Eastern Rice and Lentil Soup

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 6
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 102.5
  • Total Fat: 1.8 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 960.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 17.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3.8 g
  • Protein: 4.0 g

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Introduction

tsp. olive oil
1 medium onion, diced
2 stalks celery, diced
3 medium carrots, diced
6 cloves garlic, minced
salt & pepper to taste
1 tbsp. ground cumin
1 tsp. ground coriander
1 c. brown lentils, rinsed
1/2 c. brown rice
6 c. vegetable broth
lemon wedges for serving (wedges from 1 lemon is a good amount)
Instructions

Heat oil in large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add onion, celery, and carrots and sauté until softened, about 6 minutes.
Add garlic, salt, and pepper and saute for another minute. Add spices and cook for 15 seconds, stirring constantly.
Add lentils, rice, and broth. Cover Dutch oven and bring to a boil. Lower heat and simmer for 40 minutes, or until rice and lentils are tender, stirring occasionally. Serve with lemon wedges.
tsp. olive oil
1 medium onion, diced
2 stalks celery, diced
3 medium carrots, diced
6 cloves garlic, minced
salt & pepper to taste
1 tbsp. ground cumin
1 tsp. ground coriander
1 c. brown lentils, rinsed
1/2 c. brown rice
6 c. vegetable broth
lemon wedges for serving (wedges from 1 lemon is a good amount)
Instructions

Heat oil in large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add onion, celery, and carrots and sauté until softened, about 6 minutes.
Add garlic, salt, and pepper and saute for another minute. Add spices and cook for 15 seconds, stirring constantly.
Add lentils, rice, and broth. Cover Dutch oven and bring to a boil. Lower heat and simmer for 40 minutes, or until rice and lentils are tender, stirring occasionally. Serve with lemon wedges.

Number of Servings: 6

Ingredients

    tsp. olive oil
    1 medium onion, diced
    2 stalks celery, diced
    3 medium carrots, diced
    6 cloves garlic, minced
    salt & pepper to taste
    1 tbsp. ground cumin
    1 tsp. ground coriander
    1 c. brown lentils, rinsed
    1/2 c. brown rice
    6 c. vegetable broth
    lemon wedges for serving (wedges from 1 lemon is a good amount)
    Instructions

    Heat oil in large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add onion, celery, and carrots and sauté until softened, about 6 minutes.
    Add garlic, salt, and pepper and saute for another minute. Add spices and cook for 15 seconds, stirring constantly.
    Add lentils, rice, and broth. Cover Dutch oven and bring to a boil. Lower heat and simmer for 40 minutes, or until rice and lentils are tender, stirring occasionally. Serve with lemon wedges.

Directions

Heat oil in large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add onion, celery, and carrots and sauté until softened, about 6 minutes.
Add garlic, salt, and pepper and saute for another minute. Add spices and cook for 15 seconds, stirring constantly.
Add lentils, rice, and broth. Cover Dutch oven and bring to a boil. Lower heat and simmer for 40 minutes, or until rice and lentils are tender, stirring occasionally. Serve with lemon wedges.

Serving Size: 6