Easy Carrot and Lentil Soup with Ham

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5

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    35 mins

  • Total Time

    50 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    268 kcal

  • Course

    Soup

Easy Carrot and Lentil Soup with Ham

Carrot and Lentil Soup with Ham is a tasty first course or main dish soup that is easy, flavorful, nutritious and ready in about an hour.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 Tablespoon neutral cooking oil generic cooking oil
  • 1 shallot chopped, large
  • 2 celery chopped, stalks
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 red pepper chopped
  • 1 cup carrot chopped, about 4 medium/large carrots
  • 14 ounce diced tomatoes with chilies
  • 1 ½ cups brown lentils
  • 4 cups broth
  • 1-2 cups water
  • 2 cups ham about 10 ounces, cubes

Instructions

  1. Heat oil, then sautee shallots and celery until just tender. Add garlic and cook for another minute.
  2. Add remaining ingredients, bring to a simmer, and cook, covered, until tender, about a half hour.

Notes

  • For a creamiier soup, you can puree a cup or so of the cooked lentils.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 268kcal (13%) Carbohydrates 38g (13%) Protein 20g (40%) Fat 4g (6%) Saturated Fat 0.3g (2%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 2g (10%) Trans Fat 0.01g (1%) Cholesterol 20mg (7%) Sodium 1151mg (48%) Potassium 714mg (15%) Fiber 16g (64%) Sugar 7g (14%) Vitamin A 4621IU (92%) Vitamin C 36mg (40%) Calcium 61mg (6%) Iron 5mg (28%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 268 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 268kcal 13%
Carbohydrates 38g 13%
Protein 20g 40%
Fat 4g 6%
Saturated Fat 0.3g 2%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 10%
Trans Fat 0.01g 1%
Cholesterol 20mg 7%
Sodium 1151mg 48%
Potassium 714mg 15%
Fiber 16g 64%
Sugar 7g 14%
Vitamin A 4621IU 92%
Vitamin C 36mg 40%
Calcium 61mg 6%
Iron 5mg 28%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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