SLOW COOKER LENTIL RICE SOUP

Slow Cooker Lentil Rice Soup image

I know a busy schedule is just the way of life nowadays, so here is a quick slow cooker soup that's super easy and yummy too! Rice, lentils and mixed veggies seasoned with garlic, salt and pepper.

Provided by Renee Kralic

Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Beans and Peas Lentil Soup Recipes

Time 7h20m

Yield 11

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

2 cups dry lentils
2 cups uncooked long grain brown rice
1 cup chopped carrots
½ cup chopped celery
½ onion, chopped
8 cups water
1 cup vegetable broth
1 teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 tablespoon salt
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms

Steps:

Place the lentils, rice, carrots, celery, onion, water, broth, garlic powder, ground black pepper and salt in a slow cooker.
Cover and cook on low setting for 7 to 8 hours. Stir in the mushrooms 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260.5 calories, Carbohydrate 49.6 g, Fat 1.5 g, Fiber 12.5 g, Protein 12.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 698.7 mg, Sugar 2.3 g