PLAIN LENTIL SOUP (VEGAN...AND LOW FAT TOO!)

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Delicious, hearty, low fat and high protein soup that doesn't use meat or bones for flavor - just fresh veggies and spices.

Provided by SaraFish

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 55m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb dried lentils
8 cups water
1 cup chopped celery
1 cup chopped onion
1 1/2 cups chopped carrots
1/4 teaspoon ground thyme
1 pinch cayenne pepper
1 bay leaf
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Wash lentils.
  • Put all ingredients in large pot.
  • Bring to boil then reduce heat and simmer 40 minutes til lentils are tender.
  • Blend in blender in batches until all soup is smooth.
  • Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 292.2, Fat 0.9, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 44.1, Carbohydrate 51.4, Fiber 24.5, Sugar 4.2, Protein 20.1

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