Lentil Soup I
You can never have too many soup recipes, so give Lentil Soup I a try. This gluten free and dairy free recipe serves 10. One portion of this dish contains around 6g of protein, 0g of fat, and a total of 98 calories. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Autumn. Head to the store and pick up water, potatoes, lentils, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour and 40 minutes.
Instructions
Rinse lentils in cold water several times before adding to cooking pot. In a medium-size cooking pot, add lentils and water and boil for about 30 minutes.
Add quartered potatoes and cook until tender.
When potatoes are cooked, remove into a mixing bowl; mash and set aside.
Add carrots, onion, celery, and chicken soup base to pot and simmer, covered, for about 30 minutes or until lentils are soft.
Add cloves, salt, and pepper and simmer for another 15 minutes.
Now add mashed potatoes, mix well and just bring to boil. Adjust seasonings to taste.
Remove and discard cloves before serving.