Average Rating: 3TOTAL TIME: Prep: 25 min. Cook: 9 hours
YIELD: 14 servings (3-1/2 quarts).Ingredients
- 1-1/2 pounds potatoes, peeled and cubed (about 5 cups)
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 2 large carrots, chopped
- 2 celery ribs, chopped
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 4 teaspoons ground cumin
- 2 teaspoons chili powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon ground coriander
- 1 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 5 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 cartons (32 ounces each) reduced-sodium chicken broth
- 2 cans (15 ounces each) tomato sauce
- 1 package (16 ounces) dried lentils, rinsed
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
Instructions
- 1. Place potatoes, onion, carrots and celery in a 6-qt. slow cooker. In a small skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add seasonings; cook and stir 2 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1-2 minutes longer. Transfer to slow cooker.
- 2. Stir in broth, tomato sauce and lentils. Cook, covered, on low 9-11 hours or until lentils are tender. Stir in lemon juice.
Nutrition Facts
1 cup: 242 calories, 5g fat (1g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 925mg sodium, 36g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 14g fiber), 14g protein.