Lentil and Vegetable Soup
8 steps
Prep:10minCook:40min
This soup is a perfect blend of unsaturated fat, protein, magnesium, potassium, fiber, and iron. It is also low in sugar, calorie, oil, and cholesterol. This recipe makes 15 servings and requires 25 or less ingredients.
Updated at: Wed, 24 Jan 2024 10:21:23 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Great
Glycemic Index
32
Low
Glycemic Load
6
Low
Nutrition per serving
Calories106.7 kcal (5%)
Total Fat0.8 g (1%)
Carbs18.3 g (7%)
Sugars2.4 g (3%)
Protein8.3 g (17%)
Sodium24.7 mg (1%)
Fiber9.3 g (33%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
15 servings
![2 cups green lentils](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1563975228/custom_upload/156506fa0a8bc3ee3c820ed54d0892a2.jpg)
2 cupsgreen lentils
![1/2 cup chopped onion](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1578558910/custom_upload/b89586277a02b783bcd023453ab7a9cf.jpg)
½ cupchopped onion
![1/2 cup chopped celery](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764477/graph/fooddb/f28d4ea25b981c80a67883a24f6f3183.jpg)
½ cupcelery
chopped
![1/2 cup chopped carrot](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1552312211/custom_upload/1031eaaf8321d585f99b147587fedcef.jpg)
½ cupcarrot
chopped
![1/2 cup chopped zucchini](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764866/graph/fooddb/130dbc585672327e13144e2500a2f07d.jpg)
½ cupzucchini
chopped
![1/2 cup chopped yellow squash](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1567629291/custom_upload/283d6bfe6ffb1d5af3438263ba47f3e9.jpg)
½ cupyellow squash
chopped
![1/2 cup chopped bell pepper](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764593/graph/fooddb/b741c1016dbf3110adbb66db879f87bf.jpg)
½ cupbell pepper
chopped
![1/2 cup chopped tomato](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764796/graph/fooddb/e1624f83495c6427937e9c353c333fd6.jpg)
½ cuptomato
chopped
![1/2 cup chopped kale](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764897/graph/fooddb/3fd0929b3c072e224ddbe00db37fbe8d.jpg)
½ cupkale
chopped
![1/2 cup chopped spinach](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550763050/graph/fooddb/9b68eec8f074b3447aea063763f745f2.jpg)
½ cupspinach
chopped
![1/2 cup chopped Swiss chard](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1552312227/custom_upload/de5fe0dd5ed415baeb8928107754bc2c.jpg)
½ cupSwiss chard
chopped
![1/2 cup chopped beet greens](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1580311231/custom_upload/7e1da00d2cde0240391c2834118879fb.jpg)
½ cupbeet greens
chopped
![1/2 cup chopped collard greens](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1568110536/custom_upload/e3ef0a7cba4cb0ef9356fd7d31fb9656.jpg)
½ cupcollard greens
chopped
![1/2 cup chopped mustard greens](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1567629251/custom_upload/e5037a9db20378fc17e96b3ed278c078.jpg)
½ cupmustard greens
chopped
![1/2 cup chopped turnip greens](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1579874532/custom_upload/6e6abd961cae78d853feb4c2f11184c3.jpg)
½ cupturnip greens
chopped
![1/2 cup chopped dandelion greens](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764626/graph/fooddb/7a99836b704980fa4cd3e1c21a5b3828.jpg)
½ cupdandelion greens
chopped
![1/2 cup chopped watercress](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1563975243/custom_upload/1f68be4ce3d31d572104fe0fee90cd11.jpg)
½ cupwatercress
chopped
![1/2 cup chopped arugula](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764626/graph/fooddb/7a99836b704980fa4cd3e1c21a5b3828.jpg)
½ cuparugula
chopped
![1/2 cup chopped endive](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1568110575/custom_upload/dbb5e0b13b49f6a7c50e912568174f9e.jpg)
½ cupendive
chopped
![1/2 cup chopped radicchio](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1568110412/custom_upload/3976e078a73ddcdd3eb9086a59101025.jpg)
½ cupradicchio
chopped
![1/2 cup chopped escarole](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1568110468/custom_upload/4cefc2e63a050b416b3f2637421c3248.jpg)
½ cupescarole
chopped
![1/2 cup chopped frisee](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1563975221/custom_upload/c379d346ff2561224498eee6cf5b54b0.jpg)
½ cupfrisee
chopped
![1/2 cup chopped mache](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1552312240/custom_upload/a046242e59b9cb1d8877c7f42e24fc2b.jpg)
½ cupmache
chopped
![1/2 cup chopped sorrel](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1572901895/custom_upload/25cfac1c5f7acc594136b25363c86a5c.jpg)
½ cupsorrel
chopped
![1/2 cup chopped tatsoi](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550763050/graph/fooddb/9b68eec8f074b3447aea063763f745f2.jpg)
½ cuptatsoi
chopped
Instructions
Step 1
Rinse lentils in cold water.
![green lentils](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1563975228/custom_upload/156506fa0a8bc3ee3c820ed54d0892a2.jpg)
Step 2
In a large pot, bring 4 cups of water to a boil.
Step 3
Add lentils to the pot and reduce heat to low.
Step 4
Cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
Step 5
Add onion, celery, carrot, zucchini, yellow squash, bell pepper, tomato, kale, spinach, Swiss chard, beet greens, collard greens, mustard greens, turnip greens, dandelion greens, watercress, arugula, endive, radicchio, escarole, frisee, mache, sorrel, and tatsoi to the pot.
![chopped onion](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1578558910/custom_upload/b89586277a02b783bcd023453ab7a9cf.jpg)
![celery](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764477/graph/fooddb/f28d4ea25b981c80a67883a24f6f3183.jpg)
![carrot](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1552312211/custom_upload/1031eaaf8321d585f99b147587fedcef.jpg)
![zucchini](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764866/graph/fooddb/130dbc585672327e13144e2500a2f07d.jpg)
![yellow squash](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1567629291/custom_upload/283d6bfe6ffb1d5af3438263ba47f3e9.jpg)
![bell pepper](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764593/graph/fooddb/b741c1016dbf3110adbb66db879f87bf.jpg)
![tomato](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764796/graph/fooddb/e1624f83495c6427937e9c353c333fd6.jpg)
![kale](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764897/graph/fooddb/3fd0929b3c072e224ddbe00db37fbe8d.jpg)
![spinach](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550763050/graph/fooddb/9b68eec8f074b3447aea063763f745f2.jpg)
![Swiss chard](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1552312227/custom_upload/de5fe0dd5ed415baeb8928107754bc2c.jpg)
![beet greens](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1580311231/custom_upload/7e1da00d2cde0240391c2834118879fb.jpg)
![collard greens](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1568110536/custom_upload/e3ef0a7cba4cb0ef9356fd7d31fb9656.jpg)
![mustard greens](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1567629251/custom_upload/e5037a9db20378fc17e96b3ed278c078.jpg)
![turnip greens](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1579874532/custom_upload/6e6abd961cae78d853feb4c2f11184c3.jpg)
![dandelion greens](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764626/graph/fooddb/7a99836b704980fa4cd3e1c21a5b3828.jpg)
![watercress](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1563975243/custom_upload/1f68be4ce3d31d572104fe0fee90cd11.jpg)
![arugula](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764626/graph/fooddb/7a99836b704980fa4cd3e1c21a5b3828.jpg)
![endive](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1568110575/custom_upload/dbb5e0b13b49f6a7c50e912568174f9e.jpg)
![radicchio](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1568110412/custom_upload/3976e078a73ddcdd3eb9086a59101025.jpg)
![escarole](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1568110468/custom_upload/4cefc2e63a050b416b3f2637421c3248.jpg)
![frisee](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1563975221/custom_upload/c379d346ff2561224498eee6cf5b54b0.jpg)
![mache](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1552312240/custom_upload/a046242e59b9cb1d8877c7f42e24fc2b.jpg)
![sorrel](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1572901895/custom_upload/25cfac1c5f7acc594136b25363c86a5c.jpg)
![tatsoi](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550763050/graph/fooddb/9b68eec8f074b3447aea063763f745f2.jpg)
Step 6
Cover and simmer for another 20 minutes.
Step 7
Remove from heat and let cool.
Step 8
Serve hot.
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