Co+op Basics: Hearty Lentil Stew
Even though the weather is heating up, there is still something wonderful about a hot, hearty soup. This lentil stew is packed with vegetables and spices, is super filling, and makes an enormous amount! It freezes very well if you don't want to eat it all at once. Not only is this lentil stew easy and delicious, it's also super affordable and features 11 different Co+op Basics products!
- Field Day olive oil
- Field Day turmeric
- Field Day cumin
- Field Day paprika
- Field Day cinnamon
- Field Day ginger
- Bulk red lentils
- Bulk green lentils
- Field Day vegetable broth
- Field Day tomato paste
- Almond Breeze almond milk
Ingredients
Field Day olive oil
1 tablespoon
Yellow onion, chopped
1
Celery, chopped
2 stalks
Carrots, chopped
2
Russet potato, chopped
1
Garlic cloves, minced
4
Salt & pepper
To taste
Field Day turmeric
2 teaspoons
Field Day cumin
2 teaspoons
Field Day ginger
2 teaspoons
Field Day paprika
2 teaspoons
Field Day cinnamon
1 teaspoon
Bulk green lentils
1 cup
Bulk red lentils
1 cup
Water
2 cups
Field Day vegetable broth
4 cups
Tomato paste
1/4 cup
Almond Breeze unsweetened almond milk
1 cup
Spinach
3 cups
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 45 minutes
Servings: 6
Calories per serving: 369
Cost per serving: $2.68
- Heat oil in a large stockpot. Add onions, celery, carrot, potato, and garlic, and saute for 5 minutes until everything begins to soften. Season with salt, pepper, and all other spices, and cook for 2 more minutes.
- Add lentils and saute 1-2 minutes. Add the broth, water, and tomato paste. Stir to combine until the tomato paste has dissolved. Bring the soup to a boil, then cover and reduce heat to low. Simmer for 30 minutes.
- Remove from heat and stir in almond milk and spinach. Stir until the spinach has wilted. Serve immediately with toppings such as sour cream and cilantro.