This lentil soup is so simple to make, doesn't require a lot of prep-work, includes minimal ingredients........but is oh-so-tasty! And you can use your favorite type of lentil, or whatever lentils you have on hand - though cooking time may vary. 4 cups chicken broth 1/2 cup onion, chopped 1/4 teaspoon garlic … [Read more...]
Chicken Soup (with Rice or Noodles)
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Chicken Soup is great on a cold day. Here is a tasty version that is easy to make, and will remind you of Mom. I usually make homemade egg noodles for this soup. 8 cups chicken broth (homemade is the best) 3 stalks celery, with leaves, chopped 1 cup carrots, sliced (about 2 large) 1 cup chopped, cooked, chicken … [Read more...]
Red Lentil & Vegetable Soup *
Red lentils are not really "red", but a beautiful orange color. The tomatoes and other veggies in this soup compliment not only the color of the lentils, but the taste as well. It is absolutely wonderful with goat cheese crumbled on top. 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter 1 medium onion, chopped (about 1 cup) 2 tsp minced … [Read more...]
Simple Split-Pea Soup *
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This soup reminds me of springtime. The chipotle chili powder gives just a hint of smokiness, without adding much heat. Be sure to add enough lemon juice to the soup, it gives it a nice bright flavor. 1 Tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil OR coconut oil 1 cup onion, chopped 1 stalk celery, diced 1 quart chicken … [Read more...]
French Lentil Soup *
This lentil soup is a wonderful comfort-food meal that is enjoyable anytime of the year. It is great as is, or spice it up and add some cooked, seasoned, ground turkey for that extra touch. 2 Tbsp coconut oil 1 med onion, chopped (about 1 cup) 3 stalks celery, chopped 1 yellow bell pepper, chopped 1 tsp garlic, … [Read more...]
