Lentil Soup


Serves: 8
Total Calories: 584

Ingredients

1 large onion, diced
1 large carrot, peeled and diced
2 stalks celery, diced
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 pound lentils
1 1/2 quarts low-sodium chicken broth or beef broth
2 medium russet potatoes or white potatoes, peeled and diced
1 teaspoon oregano
1 teaspoon thyme
Fresh ground pepper

Directions:

1. In a stockpot or Dutch oven, sauté the onion, carrot, and celery in the olive oil for 10 minutes. Add the lentils, broth, and potatoes.

2. Continue to cook for 30 to 45 minutes, adding the oregano and thyme 15 minutes before serving. Soup will keep for 3 days in the refrigerator or can be frozen for 3 months.

EXCHANGES
3 Starch
1/2 Fat

NUTRITINO FACTS
Calories 275
Calories from Fat 48
Total Fat 5 grams
Saturated Fat 1 gram
Cholesterol 1 milligram
Sodium 75 milligrams
Total Carbohydrate 42 grams
Dietary Fiber 13 grams
Sugars 7 grams
Protein 16 grams

Nutritional Facts:

Serves: 8
Total Calories: 584
Calories from Fat: 60

This Lentil Soup recipe is from the The Complete Quick & Hearty Diabetic Cookbook Cookbook. Download this Cookbook today.




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