Easy Lentil Soup

Name: Easy Lentil Soup
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Indonesian
Ingredients: 4 cups chicken broth; 14.5 oz canned diced tomatoes (with juices, 1 can); ¾ cup brown lentils; ½ tsp cumin; ½ tsp dried oregano; 1 ½ cups frozen bell pepper & onion blend; 1 rib celery (sliced); 1 carrot (sliced); ½ tsp salt; ½ tsp black pepper; 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley (for serving)

This 5 ingredient lentil soup is as easy to make as it is delicious. Lentils are simmered in a flavorful bone broth with onions, peppers, and tomatoes.

⏱ 30 min 🔨 Prep 5min 🔥 Cook 30min 📊 Medium 🍽 4 servings ⭐ 5.0 (13) 👁 6

Instructions

In a medium saucepan, combine broth, undrained tomatoes, lentils, cumin, and oregano. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, reduce to medium and simmer uncovered for 20 minutes.
Meanwhile, slightly chop the peppers and onion (if they are in strips). Add to the soup along with the celery, carrot, salt, and pepper.
Simmer for an additional 15 to 20 minutes or until the soup is tender and slightly thickened.
Stir in fresh parsley and serve.

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Nutrition per serving

Protein22g

Carbs40g

Fat1g

244kcal

22gProtein

40gCarbs

1gFat

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients
$744.00

Per Serving
$186.00/serving

🏠 Savings
~$1488.00 vs buying!

📋 Price Breakdown (100% ingredients detected)

Ingredient	Amount	Subtotal
chicken broth	4 cups	$67.00
canned diced tomatoes	14.5 oz	$319.00
brown lentils	0.75 cup	$35.00
cumin	0.5 tsp	$18.00
dried oregano	0.5 tsp	$15.00
frozen bell pepper & onion blend	1.5 cups	$131.00
rib celery	1	$51.00
carrot	1	$37.00
salt	0.5 tsp	$1.00
black pepper	0.5 tsp	$11.00
chopped fresh parsley	2 tbsp	$59.00