MACARONI GRILL'S LENTIL SOUP RECIPE - (4.5/5)

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Macaroni Grill's Lentil Soup Recipe - (4.5/5) image

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Number Of Ingredients 22

8 cups chicken broth
1 1/2 cups very finely-chopped onion
1 cup finely-diced carrots
1 cup finely-dived celery
3 cloves minced garlic
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 teaspoon dried basil or more to taste (or 1 tbspn fresh basil)
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon marjoram
1/2 teaspoon oregano
1/2 teaspoon thyme
1/2 teaspoon freshly-ground black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1 bay leaf
2 cans diced tomatoes (1 may be Rotel)
4 sundried tomatoes - (to 5) (optional), reconstituted, and diced
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
1 cup lentils
Vermicelli or thin spaghetti broken short lengths
1 can Great Northern beans - (15 to 16 oz)

Steps:

  • Sauté vegetables in 1 teaspoon olive oil. Add remaining ingredients except spaghetti and beans. Simmer 45 minutes or until lentils are soft. Add more broth to thin, if needed. Add a little thin spaghetti, broken into short lengths. Add the great Northerns. Cook until pasta is soft, about 10 minutes. Variations: Other additions may include canned limas, cooked turkey, spinach, cabbage, kale, etc. This recipe yields ?? servings.

tosin adeyanju
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This soup is a healthy and delicious way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Siziphiwe Tokwana
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This soup is perfect for a cold winter day.


Angela Barley
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover lentils.


Ananda Chakroborti
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I didn't like this soup at all.


vghj vhh
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This soup was a bit bland for my taste.


Joel Gomez
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This soup was delicious! I will definitely be making it again.


Agossou Paul
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This soup was easy to make and very flavorful. I especially liked the addition of the lemon juice.


Delo Gonsalves
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I'm not a big fan of lentils, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I'm glad I did! The soup was delicious and I didn't even mind the lentils.


Korbeen124
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This soup was a bit time-consuming to make, but it was worth it. The soup was so hearty and flavorful. I especially liked the addition of the sausage.


Binod Sodari
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I made this soup in my slow cooker and it turned out great! It was so easy to make and the soup was so flavorful. I'll definitely be making this again.


Amrit Ale
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This soup was a bit too spicy for me, but my husband loved it. He said it was the best lentil soup he's ever had.


Taqi Husnain555
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This soup was just okay. The lentils were a bit too mushy for my taste and the flavor was a bit bland. I think I'll try a different lentil soup recipe next time.


Sfyf Ytyf
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I made this soup for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. I especially liked the addition of the cumin and coriander, which gave the soup a nice depth of flavor.


Simon Kelechi
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This lentil soup is a great way to warm up on a cold day. It's hearty and filling, and the lentils are a good source of protein and fiber. I also like that it's relatively easy to make.


Anuz Yadav
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This soup was delicious! The lentils were cooked perfectly and the vegetables were tender and flavorful. I especially liked the addition of the lemon zest, which gave the soup a nice brightness.


s i monowar hossen
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I'm not usually a fan of lentil soup, but this recipe changed my mind. It was so creamy and flavorful, and the lentils were cooked perfectly. I'll definitely be making this again!


Boboto Tinka
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This lentil soup was a hit with my family! It was easy to make and packed with flavor. The lentils were cooked perfectly and the vegetables were tender and flavorful. I will definitely be making this soup again.