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Savory Lentil Chicken & Vegetable Soup

1 hr 40 min
10 min prep
1 hr 30 min cook

Serves 8

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp Canola oil
  • 2 Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts, thin sliced
  • 2 cups White onions, chopped
  • 2 cups Carrots, peeled and chopped
  • 2 cups Celery stalks, chopped
  • 4 Garlic Cloves, chopped
  • 32 oz Low Sodium Chicken Broth
  • 2 cups Dry lentils
  • 2 cups Shredded Monterey Jack

Instructions

  1. Heat large soup pot over medium heat for 2 minutes.
  2. Add canola oil, chicken and onion to hot soup pot and stir-fry for 3 minutes or until onion is golden.
  3. Add chopped carrots, celery and garlic and continue to stir-fry for 3 minutes.
  4. Add chicken broth, 6 cups water, and lentils. Bring to boil over high heat, reduce heat to medium low, cover and cook for 1 1/2 hours or until lentils are tender.
  5. Top each bowl of soup with 1/4 cup of your shredded cheese.

Nutrition

29gCarbs
14gFat
24gProtein

Nutrition Facts

8 servings

  • Amount Per Serving
    Calories290
  • % Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    • 14g
    • 22%
  • Saturated Fat
    • 6g
    • 28%
  • Trans Fat
    • 0g
  • Cholesterol
    • 50mg
    • 16%
  • Sodium
    • 270mg
    • 11%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    • 29g
    • 10%
  • Dietary Fiber
    • 11g
  • Sugars
    • 4g
  • Protein
    • 24g
  • Vitamin C
    • 10%
  • Calcium
    • 25%
  • Iron
    • 2%
  • Vitamin A
    • 120%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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