Easy Stove Top Bacon Lentil Soup Recipe

Name: Easy Stove Top Bacon Lentil Soup Recipe
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 1 h 5 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 6 slices of bacon (chopped); 1 medium onion (diced); 2 carrots (diced); 2 celery stalks (diced); 3 cloves garlic (minced); 1 teaspoon dried thyme; 1 teaspoon smoked paprika; 1 bay leaf; 1 1/2 cups dried green or brown lentils (rinsed); 6 cups chicken or vegetable broth; 2 cans (10 oz diced tomatoes with chiles); Salt and pepper to taste; Fresh parsley (chopped (for garnish))

Instructions

Prep:20minCook:45min

This hearty and easy Bacon Lentil Soup recipe combines the smokiness of bacon with the earthy flavor of lentils for a satisfying and nutritious meal. Perfect for a cozy evening, this soup is both flavorful and filling.

Updated at: Sun, 04 Jan 2026 08:32:12 GMT