Lentils & Lamb Mediteranean Soup

Lentils & Lamb Mediteranean Soup
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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 10
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 158.9
  • Total Fat: 8.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 17.7 mg
  • Sodium: 606.8 mg
  • Total Carbs: 12.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3.9 g
  • Protein: 8.5 g

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Introduction

Easy to prepare, lots of flavor, not spicy...simply delicious for the whole family! Easy to prepare, lots of flavor, not spicy...simply delicious for the whole family!
Number of Servings: 10

Ingredients

    .5 lb Lamb, Cubed
    .5 glass (3.5 fl oz) Red Wine
    3 carrots
    2 large red Onions
    .25 cup Olive Oil
    4 large cloves Garlic
    1 cup green Lentils
    3 large whole Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average
    7 cups (8 fl oz) Chicken Broth
    2 tbsp Paprika
    1 tbsp Cumin ground
    .5 tsp Cinnamon, ground
    .5 tsp Nutmeg, ground
    .5 tsp Thyme, ground
    2 tsp salt (optional)
    1 bunch fresh Parsley
    1 bunch fresh Cilantro

Directions

-Brown the lamb in olive oil
-Deglaze with red wine
-Add finely chopped onions, garlic and carrots; cook for a few minutes till vegetables become tender
-Add green lentils, mix the preparation
-Add the tomatoes (priory pureed in a food processor)
-Add all spices, mix everything together
-Add chicken broth (you may adjust the consistency to your taste by adding a cup or 2 of water)
-Add parsley and cilantro (priory finely chopped in a food processor)
-Cook for at least 45 minutes or until the lentils are tender

Serving Size: 1 cup