Greek Lentil Soup

Name: Greek Lentil Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 8 servings
Ingredients: 1 onion, chopped; 5 carrots, chopped; 5 stalks celery, chopped; 5 cloves garlic, chopped; 4 cups water, or as needed; 1 teaspoon olive oil, or to taste; 2 bay leaves; salt and ground black pepper to taste; 1 (16 ounce) package dry lentils; 1 teaspoon vinegar, or to taste

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Greek-style lentil soup, popular during fasting times.

By sulfababy

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prep:

15 mins

cook:

45 mins

total:

1 hr

Servings:

Yield:

8 servings

Nutrition Info

Directions

Step 1
Combine onion, carrots, celery, and garlic in a stockpot; add enough water to cover vegetables. Bring mixture to a boil; add oil, bay leaves, salt, and pepper. Reduce heat and simmer vegetables until slightly tender, about 15 minutes.

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Step 2
Stir lentils into soup; simmer until lentils are tender, 30 to 45 minutes. Stir in vinegar. Cool soup slightly before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Per Serving:

237 calories; protein 15.4g; carbohydrates 41.3g; fat 1.4g; sodium 54.7mg. Full Nutrition

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Soup Loving Nicole

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08/25/2013

I really hate to do this. Loved the addition of vinegar but as written I found the celery and carrots to be overcooked and the soup lacking in herbs and spice. Sorry. Unless you are a vegetarian I recommend replacing the water with chicken broth and then adding more herbs/seasoning. Read More

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Dawn

03/01/2021

I left out the vinegar,, used vegetables broth in place of water- cooked mine in the pressure cooker for 18 mins and the family loved it. Great vegetarian meal Read More

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