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Classic Lentil Soup: A Cozy, Healthy Recipe with Turkey Bacon

Classic Lentil Soup

A warm and nourishing classic lentil soup recipe that incorporates turkey bacon for a hearty touch.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup lentils
  • 4 slices turkey bacon
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 celery stalks, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 6 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, cook the turkey bacon over medium heat until crispy. Remove and chop into pieces.
  2. Add onion, carrots, and celery to the pot. Sauté until vegetables are soft.
  3. Stir in garlic and cook for an additional minute.
  4. Add lentils, broth, thyme, and cumin. Bring to a boil.
  5. Reduce heat and simmer for 30-40 minutes until lentils are tender.
  6. Season with salt and pepper. Stir in the chopped bacon before serving.

Notes

  • This soup can be adapted with different vegetables.
  • Adjust spices according to taste.

Nutrition

Keywords: Classic Lentil Soup, Healthy Recipe, Turkey Bacon, Cozy Soup