Lentil & Brown Rice Soup

Hey everyone, it is me, Dave, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, lentil & brown rice soup. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

The lentil (Lens culinaris or Lens esculenta) is an edible legume. It is an annual plant known for its lens-shaped seeds. Each lentil type has its own unique composition of antioxidants and phytochemicals. Summary There are many different varieties of lentils, but brown, green, yellow and red, as well as Puy and.

Lentil & Brown Rice Soup is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions every day. Lentil & Brown Rice Soup is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They are nice and they look wonderful.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have lentil & brown rice soup using 14 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Lentil & Brown Rice Soup:
  1. Make ready 1 1⁄2 cups dried lentils, sorted & rinsed
  2. Get 3 medium carrots
  3. Take 3 cloves garlic, minced
  4. Take 56 oz canned diced tomatoes
  5. Take 7 cups chicken broth
  6. Take 4 cups water
  7. Take 1 1⁄2 cups long grain brown rice
  8. Make ready 1⁄2 tsp dried basil
  9. Prepare 1⁄2 tsp dried oregano
  10. Prepare 1⁄2 tsp dried thyme
  11. Get 1 Bay leaf
  12. Make ready 8 tsp dried parsley
  13. Make ready 2 tsp salt
  14. Make ready 1 tsp black pepper

Lentils are legumes—cousins to beans, chickpeas, soybeans and peanuts. The name "lentil" actually comes from the Latin word for "lens," which makes sense since the dried bean looks like a little lens. Like many other beans, they've been used in cooking for centuries and are thought to have. There are many types of lentils.

Steps to make Lentil & Brown Rice Soup:
  1. Chop carrots into 1⁄4 inch pieces.
  2. In stockpot, combine, lentils, carrots, garlic, undrained tomatoes, chicken broth, water, rice, basil, oregano, thyme, & Bay leaf. Mix well. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
  3. Reduce heat. Simmer, stirring occasionally, until lentils & rice are tender, about 1 hour. Discard Bay leaf.
  4. Add parsley, salt, & pepper. Mix well. Simmer for an additional 10 minutes. Serve.

Like many other beans, they've been used in cooking for centuries and are thought to have. There are many types of lentils. However, the three most common varieties are brown, green and red. Most lentils come in dried form, although you may also find them in ready-to-eat packages. The lentil (Lens culinaris) is a member of the legume plant family and considered an edible, flattened pulse.

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