LENTIL SOUP EXPRESS

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I have had this recipe in my recipe box forever. It is such a quick and easy lentil soup recipe that is thick and hearty, not watery. Sometimes, instead of the parsley, I put in spinach and it wilts down and tastes great!!!

Provided by Little Debbie

Categories     Lentil

Time 52m

Yield 1 pot of soup, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 onion, peeled and sliced
1 garlic clove, crushed
3 cups water
1 (16 ounce) can whole tomatoes, undrained
1 cup dry lentils, rinsed
1 cup carrot, peeled and sliced
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon vinegar
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped (OR you can add fresh spinach at the end to wilt into the soup)

Steps:

  • In a medium pot or dutch oven, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook, stirring frequently, for 2 to 3 minutes, or until onion is tender.
  • Add water, tomatoes with their juice, and lentils. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes.
  • Add carrots, worcestershire sauce, vinegar, and salt. Cover and simmer 25 more minutes or until lentils and vegetables are tender.
  • Garnish with chopped parsley (OR you can add fresh spinach and wilt it into the soup).

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