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Lentil Vegetable Soup

Wholesome and hot--just the right soup for a chilly day.
Prep Time: 10 min
Total Time: 55 min
Makes: 6 servings
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1large onion, chopped (1 cup)
2teaspoons chili powder
1teaspoon salt
1teaspoon ground cumin
2garlic cloves, finely chopped
1can (6 ounces) spicy tomato juice
3cups water
1cup (8 ounces) dried lentils, sorted and rinsed
2cups Progresso® diced tomatoes (from 28-oz can), undrained
1can (4.5 ounces) Old El Paso® chopped green chiles, undrained
1cup fresh or frozen whole kernel corn
2small zucchini, cut into julienne strips (2 cups)
Serve with...
Pear and Blue Cheese Salad Pear and Blue Cheese Salad
Total Time: 15 min
1.Heat onion, chili powder, salt, cumin, garlic and tomato juice to boiling in 3-quart saucepan; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 5 minutes.
2.Stir in water, lentils, tomatoes and chiles. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 20 minutes.
3.Stir in corn. Cover and simmer 10 minutes. Stir in zucchini. Cover and simmer about 5 minutes or until lentils and zucchini are tender.
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Purchasing
Brown lentils are generally available in grocery stores. Yellow and red lentils, however, sometimes are available only in Middle Eastern or East Indian markets.
Storage tip
Lentils will keep up to 1 year if stored in an airtight container at room temperature.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving: Calories 130 (Calories from Fat 10 ); Total Fat 1 g (Saturated Fat 0g); Cholesterol 0mg; Sodium 680 mg; Total Carbohydrate 29 g (Dietary Fiber 9 g); Protein 10 Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 18 %; Vitamin C 22 %; Calcium 6 %; Iron 22 Exchanges: 2 Starch 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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