Monthly Archives: October 2014

EASY LENTIL SOUP

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-1 tablespoon of olive oil
-2 stalks of celery chopped
-2 carrots chopped
-1 onion chopped

Heat oil in a large saucepan and add above sauté for 5 minutes. Stir in
-3 garlic cloves chopped
Cook for one minute, then add
-5 cups of water
-2 cups of lentils
-1 (15 oz ) can of diced tomatoes
-2 bay leaves
-2 red or yukon gold potatoes diced
-2 teaspoons of Mrs. Dash
Bring to a boil and simmer covered, for 30 to 45 minutes
Add
1-2 cups of chopped greens (spinach, kale etc)
Simmer 10 minutes more.

Serve! 6-8 servings

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EASY SPLIT PEA SOUP

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There are several reasons why I love this soup. It is sooo easy,economical, healthy, tasty, low fat and low salt!

-6 cups of water
-2 cups dried green split peas
-1 onion chopped
-2 carrots chopped
-2 celery stalks chopped
-2-4 garlic cloves chopped
-2 medium red potatoes cut to bite size pieces
– 2 teaspoons Mrs Dash or other spices
-salt and pepper to taste

In a large saucepan add all the ingredients and bring to a boil
Reduce heat to simmer, cover, and simmer for 1 hour or until peas are tender, stirring occasionally
Add salt and pepper to taste. Stir
Serve! “7 Servings”