Italian Lentil Soup-in-a-Jar

Name: Italian Lentil Soup-in-a-Jar
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Cuisine: European, Italian, Mediterranean
Ingredients: 1/2 cup green or brown lentils; 1/2 cup barley ((sub brown rice or quinoa for gluten free)); 1/2 cup split peas; 1/3 cup wild rice or a wild rice blend; 1 TBSP dried minced onion; 1 tsp garlic powder; 1/2 tsp dried basil; 1/2 tsp thyme; 1/2 tsp oregano; 1/2 tsp salt; 1/4 tsp pepper; 2 bay leaves; 4 tsp vegetable boullion (or enough cubes to make 4 cups of broth)

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:20min

This soup mix is perfect to give away or keep. It makes a delicious tomato barley lentil soup that is hearty and flavorful. Best of all, you can have a hot dinner with only pantry ingredients, no chopping, and just 20 minutes in the Instant Pot. WHAT a gift!

Updated at: Sun, 26 Jul 2026 04:54:16 GMT