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Easy Crockpot Lentil Soup is for Soup.

Easy Crockpot Lentil Soup takes 15 minutes to prepare.

Easy Crockpot Lentil Soup takes 480 minutes to cook.

Easy Crockpot Lentil Soup makes 8 servings.

The ingredients for Easy Crockpot Lentil Soup are:

1 lb. lentils, rinsed and drained

1 (14 oz.) can diced tomatoes

3 large carrots, chopped

2 celery stalks, chopped

1 medium yellow onion, chopped

3 cloves garlic, minced

1 tbs. olive oil

1 tbs. Kosher salt

2 tsp. freshly ground black pepper

1 tbs. dried thyme (a few sprigs of fresh would be even better, if you have it)

1/2 tsp. ground cumin

10 cups chicken or vegetable broth, low sodium prefferred (If you don't have this on hand, just add water and dissolve about 5 bouillon cubes into it.)

Here is how you make Easy Crockpot Lentil Soup:

Saute onion and garlic in 1 tbs. of olive oil over medium heat until onion is soft and translucent. Pour into a crockpot, along with chopped carrot and celery, canned tomatoes, lentils, and chicken broth. Add salt, pepper, thyme, and cumin, and stir to combine ingredients.Set crockpot to low setting (about 8 hour cooktime, or whatever is convenient for your schedule... it's hard to mess up this soup!) Serve with a sprinkling of parmesan cheese for a delicious extra treat.Makes about 8 - 1 and a half cup servings.Number of Servings: 8Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MJFORRESTER.

The nutritional information for Easy Crockpot Lentil Soup is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 8
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 134.9

• Total Fat: 2.1 g
• Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
• Sodium: 433.0 mg
• Total Carbs: 20.9 g
• Dietary Fiber: 7.0 g
• Protein: 8.8 g

Easy Crockpot Lentil Soup is Italian cuisine.