Swiss Chard Lentil Soup IP

Swiss Chard Lentil Soup IP
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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 12
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 143.8
  • Total Fat: 1.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 333.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 25.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 10.5 g
  • Protein: 8.8 g

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Introduction

From pinterest recipe but I halved oil, added veg bouillon. Original calls for fresh thyme which I did not have. From pinterest recipe but I halved oil, added veg bouillon. Original calls for fresh thyme which I did not have.
Number of Servings: 12

Ingredients

    1 Tbsp Canola Oil
    1 medium Onion. chopped
    3 cloves Garlic, minced
    3 stalks Celery, chopped
    2 cup Carrots, (3-4 carrots) chopped
    6 cup (est- 1 bunch) Swiss Chard, chopped and stems chopped and separated
    15 oz Crushed tomatoes, canned (small can or about 1/2 lg can)
    1.5 cup Lentils brown (dry)
    0.5 lemon
    1 tsp Better Than Bouillon Vegetable soup base + 1c boiling water
    4 c water

Tips

Choose other lentils if you like. Also sub other greens such as kale, spinach or collards.
I added a little water at the end as it was very thick.


Directions

In instant pot, saute onions and oil for a few minutes, then add garlic. Cook another minute or two then add carrots, celery and chopped chard STEMS only. Saute another 3-5 minutes.
Pick through lentils then rinse.
Add lentils, tomatoes, water (mix 1 c of water boiled with veggie paste) and s&p to taste, or season later.
Press SOUP button, OR pressure cook 10 minutes and use natural release. (Same)
Open carefully when valve drops, stir in chard leaves and lemon juice. Adjust seasoning if needed.


Serving Size: Makes about 12, 1-c servings