SLOW COOKER LENTIL SOUP

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Lentil soup is perfect for the slow cooker. Just throw all the ingredients into the slow cooker in the morning and come home to a delicious soup.

Provided by CPolencheck

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Pork Soup Recipes     Ham Soup

Time 6h20m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 12

7 cups water
1 pound cooked, smoked lean ham, cut into chunks
1 (14.5 ounce) can low-sodium diced tomatoes, undrained
1 ¾ cups dried lentils, rinsed
8 ounces chopped onion
6 ounces sliced carrots
6 ounces chopped celery
5 cloves garlic, minced
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon dried thyme, or more to taste
1 bay leaf

Steps:

  • Combine water, ham, tomatoes, lentils, onion, carrots, celery, garlic, pepper, salt, thyme, and bay leaf in a slow cooker.
  • Cover and cook on LOW until lentils and vegetables are as soft as you like, 6 to 8 hours. Remove bay leaf before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 258.5 calories, Carbohydrate 26.7 g, Cholesterol 25.4 mg, Fat 8.9 g, Fiber 11.8 g, Protein 18 g, SaturatedFat 3.1 g, Sodium 736.5 mg, Sugar 3.7 g

Brea C. Bagley
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This soup is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can throw everything in the slow cooker and come home to a delicious meal.


Bilal Khemgani
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This soup is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. It's packed with lentils, carrots, celery, and onions. I also love the addition of the spices. They give the soup a really flavorful kick.


Md sazzad Hossen
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I love this soup! It's so hearty and filling. I often add a dollop of sour cream or yogurt to the top of my bowl. It adds a delicious tangy flavor to the soup.


Cardale Arrington
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This soup is perfect for a crowd. I've made it for potlucks and parties and it's always a hit. It's so flavorful and easy to make. I highly recommend it.


Victoria Monday
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a great way to use up leftover lentils. I also love that it's so versatile. I've made it with different types of vegetables and spices and it's always delicious.


Blossom Obadiah
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This soup is a lifesaver on busy weeknights. It's so easy to throw together and it's always a hit with my family. I love that it's healthy and affordable too.


Maths is Back
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I'm a huge fan of lentil soup and this recipe is one of my favorites. It's so flavorful and easy to make. I love that I can customize it to my own taste. I often add extra vegetables or spices to the soup.


Twarebireho Barnabas
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This soup is perfect for a cold winter night. It's so hearty and filling. I love the addition of the lentils. They add a great texture and flavor to the soup.


Ssebuggwawo Iddi
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This soup is delicious and so easy to make. I love that I can throw everything in the slow cooker and come home to a delicious meal.


Sharyar Khan
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This soup is amazing! I've made it several times and it's always a hit. It's so flavorful and comforting. I highly recommend it.


Kiyaga Vicent
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. This soup is now a staple in my household. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


zenox
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This soup was a hit with my family! Everyone loved it. I especially liked the fact that it was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Asfandiyar Khan
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I loved this soup! It was so flavorful and comforting. I served it with some crusty bread and it was the perfect meal for a cold winter night.


Sabbir Hossen
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This soup was easy to make and very delicious. I added some extra vegetables to the soup, such as carrots and celery, and it turned out great. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Zaman Khan
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I'm not a huge fan of lentils, but I really enjoyed this soup. It was very flavorful and the lentils were cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this soup again.


Umair Haroon
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This soup was delicious! I made it for my family last night and everyone loved it. The lentils were cooked perfectly and the soup was very flavorful. I will definitely be making this soup again.