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Golden Lentil Soup

Everyone can benefit from this healthful legume, which has plenty of fiber, protein and flavor. You're golden when you make this savory, comforting soup!


Golden Lentil Soup

Ingredients

For 8 people

  • 2 tablespoon(s) olive oil
  • 1 onions, chopped
  • 1 cup(s) diced carrots
  • 1 cup(s) chopped celery with leaves
  • 3 cup(s) crushed garlic cloves
  • 8 cup(s) fat-free, reduced sodium chicken broth
  • 2 cup(s) dried yellow lentils
  • 4 teaspoon(s) ground cumin
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 2 tablespoon(s) tomato paste
  • 1 cup(s) chopped parsley
  • 2 tablespoon(s) lemon juice
  • 1 (14 1/2 oz) can diced tomatoes

Directions

In a large pot, heat oil over medium heat. Saute onions, carrots, celery and garlic until soft, about 5 minutes. Add broth, lentils, cumin, bay leaves and paste. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer until lentils are soft, 30 to 40 minutes. Add tomatoes during the last 10 minutes. Add parsley, lemon juice, simmer 2 minutes. If using dried parsley, put in sooner. Serve in bowls.

Nutrition facts

  • Kcal: 145.88 kcal
  • Fibers (g): 6.02g
  • Sodium (mg): 732.3mg
  • Carbs: 19.95g
  • Fat: 3.99g
  • Saturated fat (g): 0.54g
  • Proteins: 9.06g