Lentil and Tomato Soup (#11)
Basic Information
- Servings: 4
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Difficulty: 2
- Budget: 2
- Prep Time: 10
- Cook Time: 30
- Total Time: 40
- Meal Type: Main Dish
Diet Types
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Dairy-Free
- Plantstrong
- Flexitarian
- DASH
- Pescatarian
- Gluten-Free
- Halal
- Kosher
Equipment
- Large pot
- Wooden spoon
- Knife
- Measuring cups and spoons
Ingredients
- 1 cup dried lentils, rinsed
- 4 cups vegetable broth (low-sodium for DASH)
- 1 cup canned diced tomatoes
- 1/2 cup onion, diced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Directions
- In a large pot over medium heat, heat olive oil.
- Add onion and sauté until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in lentils, vegetable broth, diced tomatoes, salt, and pepper, bringing to a boil.
- Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 25-30 minutes until lentils are tender.
- Divide into four bowls and serve hot.
Storage
Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 5 days or freeze for up to 1 month. Reheat on stovetop or microwave.
Nutrition
- Calories: 200
- Protein: 12g
- Fat: 4g
- Carbs: 30g
- Fiber: 0
- Sugar: 0
- Sodium: N/A
- Cholesterol: N/A