LENTIL CHILI SOUP

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My wife recently attended a "soup seminar," put on by The County Extension Service. Here's one that she brought home that I liked quite a bit and she was crazy about it. Simple and easy. Enjoy.

Provided by Bone Man

Categories     Lentil

Time 1h10m

Yield 8 cups, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 teaspoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon fresh garlic, chopped
2 cups onions, chopped
1 lb frozen carrots, crinkle cut slices
12 ounces dry lentils (1 1/2 cups)
4 cups low-sodium V8 juice
5 cups water
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon dried oregano

Steps:

  • Pour the vegetable oil into a large cooking pot or dutch oven. Over medium-high heat, saute the onion and garlic until golden, about 2-3 minutes.
  • Add remaining ingredients and stir. Bring to a boil and then reduce the heat to a simmer.
  • Cook uncovered until the lentils are tender, about 45 minutes.
  • Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 224.5, Fat 1.8, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 132.1, Carbohydrate 40.2, Fiber 16.5, Sugar 9.9, Protein 12.6

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