The Easiest Brown Rice and Lentil Soup

BITES OF WELLNESS

Brown rice lentil soup is the ultimate budget friendly comfort meal. This healthy lentil soup is so easy to make and great for weeknight meals.

Why you will love this recipe

Simple, easy to make

Delicious, healthy ingredients

40 Minutes

Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Vegan, Vegetarian

INGREDIENTS

– Carrots – Celery – Onion – Brown lentils – Brown jasmine rice – Water – Vegetable broth – Spices: Salt, dried thyme, garlic powder, bay leaves – Frozen peas – Frozen spinach

Step 1

Chop the vegetables. Add them to a large pot and cook 5 minutes.

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Step 2

Rinse the rice and lentils in a strainer.

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Step 3

Add the rest of the ingredients except frozen peas and spinach to the pot.

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Step 4

Turn the heat to high, bring to a boil. Once boiling, turn down to low and simmer covered 30 minutes.

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Step 5

After 30 minutes, turn off heat and add frozen veggies. Stir and serve hot.

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– Diced tomatoes + 1 tbsp. balsamic vinegar – Frozen, fresh or roasted bell peppers – Thinly sliced zucchini – Mushrooms (saute with other veggies) – Fresh parsley, dill

Other veggies to add: