Lentil Split Pea Potato Soup (DF, GF)

  This soup was a hit with my dad.  We both liked the flavor and it is full of legumes and veggies.  Great on a cold day !!!

Adapted from this recipe

Ingredients:
1 onion, chopped

1 28-oz can tomatoes, with liquid

4 to 5 cups of broth or water

1 and 1/2 cups dried split peas (pre-soaked)

1/2 cup dry lentils, rinsed (I use Goya Lentils )

1 large potato, chopped (I pre-cooked a little in microwave)

1 pound bag baby carrots 

4 cloves garlic, chopped 

2 bay leaves

1/2 tsp thyme

1 tsp basil

1/2 tsp oregano

1/2 tsp salt (I used celery salt)

1/4 tsp pepper

1 tsp celery seeds
3 Tbsp dried parsley flakes

Directions:
Put everything in a crockpot and cook on low for 10-12 hours or until done.


Estimated Nutritional Value per serving based on 12 servings:  Calories 155, Total Fat .6g, Cholesterol 0mg,  Sodium 136mg, Carbs 29.3g, Fiber 11.2g, Sugars 6.2g, Protein 9.4g



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