Savory Lentils and Vegetables

(from saymyname’s recipe box)

Serves 7 people

Categories: Lentils, Main Dish

Ingredients

  • 2 cups dried lentils
  • 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans chicken broth
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 1 cup sliced carrot
  • 1 large green bell pepper , chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic , minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley
  • 1 teaspoon rubbed sage
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes , undrained
  • 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
  • 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste

Directions

  1. Add the first 12 ingredients to a large soup pot.

  2. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.

  3. Cover, lower heat, and simmer for 30 minutes or until lentils are tender.

  4. Add in tomatoes, tomato sauce, and tomato paste; stir to mix.

  5. Cook over medium heat until thoroughly heated.

  6. Season to taste with salt, pepper, or hot sauce.

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