Lentil Soup with Spinach and Vinegar
Nutritional Info
- Servings Per Recipe: 8
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 133.2
- Total Fat: 4.0 g
- Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
- Sodium: 623.5 mg
- Total Carbs: 19.4 g
- Dietary Fiber: 6.8 g
- Protein: 6.6 g
View full nutritional breakdown of Lentil Soup with Spinach and Vinegar calories by ingredient
Introduction
Filling soup with lentils, sauteed onions, carrots, celery and garlic with Italian seasoning. Adding chopped spinach and vinegar at the end is the key. A hearty vegetarian entree if you substitue vegetable broth for the chicken broth. Really good the 2nd day! Filling soup with lentils, sauteed onions, carrots, celery and garlic with Italian seasoning. Adding chopped spinach and vinegar at the end is the key. A hearty vegetarian entree if you substitue vegetable broth for the chicken broth. Really good the 2nd day!Number of Servings: 8
Ingredients
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16 oz pkg dried lentils, rinsed
1 lg onion, diced
2 carrots, diced
3 stalks celery, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tsp oregano
1 tsp dried basil
1 lg bay leaf
32 oz organic chicken broth or vegetable broth
4 cups water
28 oz can petite diced tomatoes
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp pepper
2 Tbsp cider vinegar
1/2 pkg frozen chopped spinach or 1 can no-salt added chopped spinach
Directions
Rinse lentils and set aside
Heat 2 Tbsp olive oil in lg pot. Sautee onions, carrots and celery until tender, then add garlic. Sautee 2 minutes more. Add oregano, basil, bay leaf and stir. Add chicken or vegetable broth, water, lentils and petite diced tomatoes. Bring to boil, turn to simmer. Add salt and pepper and stir well. Simmer 1 hour, stirring occassionally until lentils are tender and the flavors have blended. Add the spinach and vinegar and simmer 10 minutes more. Keeps well, even better the 2nd day.
Makes 8 - 1.5 cup servings
Number of Servings: 8
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user IMAJANE.
Heat 2 Tbsp olive oil in lg pot. Sautee onions, carrots and celery until tender, then add garlic. Sautee 2 minutes more. Add oregano, basil, bay leaf and stir. Add chicken or vegetable broth, water, lentils and petite diced tomatoes. Bring to boil, turn to simmer. Add salt and pepper and stir well. Simmer 1 hour, stirring occassionally until lentils are tender and the flavors have blended. Add the spinach and vinegar and simmer 10 minutes more. Keeps well, even better the 2nd day.
Makes 8 - 1.5 cup servings
Number of Servings: 8
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user IMAJANE.
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