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Lentil Soup

Lentil Soup

Ingredients:

2 stalks celery, diced                          ¼ cup regular rice

1 medium onion, diced                           1 qt. low sodium vegetable broth

3 garlic cloves, minced                         1-28 oz. can diced tomatoes

2 carrots, diced                                  ½ green pepper, diced

1 tbsp. vegetable oil                            1½ cup dry lentils, washed and sorted

1 qt. water

Directions:

  1. In a large kettle, saute onion, pepper, carrots, garlic, and celery in the oil for about 3 minutes until they soften.
  2. Add about 1 quart of water and the vegetable broth, bring to a boil.
  3. Add lentils.  Bring to a boil again and simmer about 10 minutes.
  4. Add rice and bring to a simmer again.
  5. Add tomatoes.
  6. Simmer on low for about an hour until lentils and rice are done and flavors are blended.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 cup

% Daily Value

Calories 120                               Calories from fat:  15
Total Fat  1.5g

2%

Saturated Fat  0g

0%

Cholesterol  0mg

0%

Sodium  60mg

2%

Total Carbohydrate  19g

6%

Dietary Fiber  8g

34%

Sugars  3g

Protein  8g

Vitamin A  60%                      Vitamin C  15%
Calcium  2%                            Iron  15%
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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