CINDY'S SNAPPY SENSATIONAL SUPERFOOD SOUP

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A country, vegan, root-vegetable lentil soup perfect for that cold October night snugglin' and nuzzlin' up with your hubby or wifey. A lil' Johnny Cash or Zac Brown in the background won't let ya down! Root, hog, or die with this-a-here rootin', tootin', high-falutin' superfood soup! Serve over quinoa or basmati or brown rice.

Provided by CJ

Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes

Time 8h25m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 16

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Ingredients

3 yellow potatoes (such as Klondike Goldust®), cubed
1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
2 large carrots, chopped
2 turnips, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
¾ cup dry lentils
water, or amount to cover
¼ teaspoon chopped fresh basil
1 teaspoon chili powder
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon dried basil
¼ teaspoon paprika
⅛ teaspoon ground turmeric
⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper
⅛ teaspoon ground ginger
sea salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

Combine the potatoes, spinach, carrots, turnips, garlic, and lentils in a slow cooker. Pour enough water over the mixture to cover.
In a bowl, stir the fresh basil, chili powder, cinnamon, dried basil, paprika, turmeric, cayenne pepper, ground ginger, sea salt, and black pepper; stir into the slow cooker.
Cover the cooker, and cook on High for 8 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 517.6 calories, Carbohydrate 99.8 g, Fat 2.4 g, Fiber 34.1 g, Protein 29.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 440.4 mg, Sugar 10.6 g