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Recipe: Gentle Lentil Soup edit

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Created by: Anonymous

Tags: Ethnic, Soup, Vegetable

Yield: 16 servings

edit Ingredients

2 ½

cups Lentils, rinsed and drained

7

cups Water or stock

2

medium Onions, chopped

3

Cloves garlic, minced

Juice of one lemon

Salt and pepper to taste

2

stalk celery, chopped

2

tablespoons Olive oil

1

Or 2 bunches spinach, chard, or collards, washed and chopped

edit Preparation

Step 1

Coarsely

Step 2

1. Saute onions, garlic and celery in the olive oil, 5-10 min.

Step 3

2. Add lentils, and water or stock and simmer until lentils are very soft.

Step 4

If necessary, add more water to get soup to desired consistency.

Step 5

3. Add greens, salt and pepper. Simmer for 10 more minutes or until

Step 6

Greens are tender.

Step 7

4. Stir in lemon juice right before serving.

Step 8

Serves 16 preschool or 12 school-age children. 1 meat alternative

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