Lentil and rice soup with a spoon on a wooden table.

Lentil and Brown Rice Soup

From Food.com

Ingredients 

  • 5 cups Broth Chicken or vegetable
  • cups Lentils Rinsed
  • 1 cup Brown Rice Dry
  • 2 pounds Tomatoes Chopped; low-sodium (if using canned tomatoes)
  • 3 Carrots Medium to Large Carrots, peeled, cut into rounds
  • 1 Onion Medium to Large, chopped
  • 1 Celery Stalk Chopped
  • 3 Garlic Cloves Peeled, chopped
  • ½ teaspoon Basil Dried
  • ½ teaspoon Oregano Dried
  • ¼ teaspoon Thyme Dried
  • 1 Bay Leaf
  • 1 cup Spinach Or other leafy green
  • 2 Tablespoons Apple Cider Vinegar

Equipment

  • Stovetop
  • Large Pot

Instructions

  • In large pot: Combine broth, 3 cups water, lentils, rice, chopped tomatoes with juice, carrot rounds, chopped onion, chopped celery, chopped garlic, basil, oregano, thyme, and bay leaf. (Do NOT add leafy green or vinegar).
  • Bring to boil, simmer (covered), stirring occasionally, until lentils and rice are tender- about 45 to 55 minutes
  • Stir in the leafy greens and vinegar. Serve while hot.

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Lentil and Brown Rice Soup
Amount per Serving
Calories
 
403
Calories from Fat 18
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
2
g
3
%
Saturated Fat
 
1
g
6
%
Sodium
 
1239
mg
54
%
Potassium
 
1537
mg
44
%
Carbohydrates
 
76
g
25
%
Fiber
 
28
g
117
%
Sugar
 
14
g
16
%
Protein
 
23
g
46
%
Vitamin A
 
10947
IU
219
%
Vitamin C
 
42
mg
51
%
Calcium
 
110
mg
11
%
Iron
 
7
mg
39
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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