healthy lentil soup

Name: Healthy lentil soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 45 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 2 tablespoon(s) olive oil; 1 - onion, chopped; 3 teaspoon(s) minced garlic; 8-1/2 cup(s) chicken broth; 1 - 12 oz pkg dried lentils, rinsed, drained; 1 cup(s) chopped smoked ham, from the deli, or left-over ham.; 3 - carrots, finely chopped; 1 - bayleaf; 1 teaspoon(s) salt; 3/4 teaspoon(s) pepper

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sherry monfils

worcester, MA

Updated on Dec 5, 2011

A very healthy, warming soup for a cold night.

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prep time 15 Min

cook time 45 Min

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yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 - onion, chopped
3 teaspoons minced garlic
8-1/2 cups chicken broth
1 - 12 oz pkg dried lentils, rinsed, drained
1 cup chopped smoked ham, from the deli, or left-over ham.
3 - carrots, finely chopped
1 - bayleaf
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon pepper

How To Make healthy lentil soup

Step 1

In lg pot, heaat oil over medium heat. Saute onion & garlic in oil 3 mins. Add broth, lentils, carrots, ham, bayleaf, salt & pepper.

Step 2

Bring pot to boiling over med-high heat. Reduce heat to low.
Step 3

simmer 45 min, or until lentils are tender. Remove bayleaf before serving.
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