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Lentil spinach soup

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Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cups chopped vidalia onion
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 cups chopped carrots
  • 1 1/2 cups du puy lentils, rinsed
  • 5 1/2 cups vegetable broth or water
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 1 pack (300g) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • Parmesan

Instructions

  1. In a large saucepan, sauté the onion in the olive oil over medium heat 5 minutes.
  2. Add the garlic and chopped carrots and sauté another 3-4 minutes.
  3. Add the lentils, broth and bay leaves and bring to a boil.
  4. Once boiling, reduce to a simmer and cook semi-covered until the lentils are tender, 30 minutes.
  5. Add the spinach, salt and pepper, and cook another 5 minutes.
  6. Adjust seasoning and serve with freshly grated Parmesan.

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