Thursday, April 28, 2022

Lentil Soup

 


 

Lentil Soup


Original recipe yields 8 servings

Ingredient Checklist


    2 tablespoons olive oil

    ½ onion, chopped

    1 carrots, diced

    1 stalks celery, chopped

    1 cloves garlic, minced

    ½ bay leaf

    ½ teaspoon dried oregano

    ½ teaspoon dried basil

    1 cups dry lentils

    4 cups water

    ½ (14.5 ounce) can crushed tomatoes

    ¼ cup spinach, rinsed and thinly sliced

    1 tablespoon vinegar

    salt to taste

    ground black pepper to taste



Directions

Instructions Checklist


    Step 1


    Heat oil in a large soup pot over medium heat. Add onions, carrots, and celery; cook and stir until onion is tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in garlic, bay leaf, oregano, and basil; cook for 2 minutes.

    Step 2


    Stir in lentils, and add water and tomatoes. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and let simmer until lentils are tender, at least 1 hour.

    Step 3


    When ready to serve, stir in spinach and cook until it wilts. Stir in vinegar and season with salt and pepper; taste and adjust as needed.



https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/13978/lentil-soup/


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