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Smoky Lentil Soup with Grown-Up Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
14 ingredients
Serves 4.
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Using the Cuisinart soup maker and blender, you can sauté the vegetables, cook the soup and then puree it all in one vessel. For a quick and easy weeknight dinner, pair this hearty lentil soup with our Grown-Up Grilled Cheese Sandwiches (see related recipe at left).
Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
762
Calories
71g
Protein
31g
Fat
51g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 100g cooked | 165 |
| Olive Oil | 1 tbsp (14g) | 119 |
| Lentil | 1/2 cup cooked (99g) | 115 |
| Cheese | 1 oz (28g) cheddar | 113 |
| Yogurt | 170g plain Greek | 100 |
| Onion | 1 medium (110g) | 44 |
| Bacon | 1 slice cooked (8g) | 43 |
| Carrot | 1 medium (61g) | 25 |
| Tomato | 1 medium (123g) | 22 |
| Celery | 1 stalk (40g) | 6 |
| Black Pepper | 1 tsp ground (2.3g) | 6 |
| Garlic | 1 clove (3g) | 4 |
| Salt | 1 tsp (6g) | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- 3 thick-cut bacon slices
- 2 Tbs. olive oil
- 1 small yellow onion, diced
- 1 carrot, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch dice
- 1 celery stalk, cut into 1/4-inch dice
- 1 tsp. minced garlic
- 1 Tbs. tomato paste
- 1 tsp. smoked paprika
- 1/4 cup canned diced tomatoes, drained
- 3/4 cup Red Chief lentils, picked over and rinsed
- 4 cups chicken broth
- Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste
- Sour cream for garnish
- Grown-up grilled cheese sandwiches for serving
Directions
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