CHICKEN LENTIL SOUP
First Prize Heart's Delight Recipe Contest- Junior Division. From "Cooking a la Heart"- Delicious Heart Healthy Recipes from the Mankato Heart Health Program, 1988.
Provided by BeccaB3c
Categories Chicken
Time 3h45m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- The night before serving, bring skinned, defatted chicken, lentils and split peas to a boil in water.
- Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer 2 hours.
- Remove chicken; bone, dice, and refrigerate.
- The next day, remove and discard any congealed fat.
- Add celery, carrots, onion, parsley, thyme, pepper, turmeric, sage and poultry seasoning.
- Simmer 1 1/4 hours.
- Just before serving, add diced chicken and heat thoroughly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 333, Fat 5.5, SaturatedFat 1.5, Cholesterol 120.6, Sodium 140.2, Carbohydrate 18, Fiber 7, Sugar 3.1, Protein 50.8
CHICKEN AND LENTILS
This recipe is an unusual dish that all the family loves and is requested by all from the smallest to the adults. Don't let the 'lentil' ingredient scare you. It is absolutely delicious and very nutritious. It is the dish most often requested in our home. The recipe directions look complicated, but are very simple.
Provided by Lorraine Friberg
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken
Time 1h30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat, and cook the chicken pieces 5 minutes on each side, or until juices run clear. Remove chicken from skillet, and set aside.
- Place onion in the skillet, and cook 5 minutes, until tender. Mix in the carrot and garlic. Stir in the lentils and broth, and season with salt. Bring to a boil, cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer 20 minutes.
- Return chicken to skillet. Cover, and continue cooking 20 minutes. If the mixture becomes too dry, add a little water to just moisten.
- Stir tomato sauce into the skillet. Season with rosemary and basil. Continue cooking 10 minutes, or until lentils are tender. Stir in lemon juice, and serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 308.3 calories, Carbohydrate 18.7 g, Cholesterol 68.1 mg, Fat 13.5 g, Fiber 6.2 g, Protein 27.8 g, SaturatedFat 3.4 g, Sodium 816.5 mg, Sugar 4.8 g
CHICKEN AND LENTIL SOUP
Make and share this Chicken and Lentil Soup recipe from Food.com.
Provided by - Carla -
Categories Chicken
Time 1h30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Melt the butter in a large saucepan.
- Add the carrot, onion, leek, celery and mushrooms; cook 3 to 5 minutes, or until softened.
- Stir in the wine and chicken broth.
- Bring to a boil.
- Add the thyme and bay leaf; reduce heat, cover and simmer 30 minutes.
- Add the lentils and continue cooking, covered, for another 30 to 40 minutes, or until the lentils are just tender, stirring the soup from time to time.
- Stir in the diced chicken and season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Cook until just heated through.
- Ladle the soup into bowls and serve hot, garnished with freshly chopped thyme.
HARISSA CHICKEN AND LENTIL SOUP
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories main-dish
Time 40m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350˚ F. Heat the olive oil in a medium pot over medium-high heat. Add the white and light green scallion parts and cook until they begin to soften, about 2 minutes. Add the garlic and cook 1 minute. Add the chicken, season with 3/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until browned on all sides. Stir in the cumin and 1/4 cup harissa to coat the chicken completely; cook 1 minute.
- Add the tomatoes, lentils and 4 1/2 cups water to the pot. Cook until the chicken is cooked through and the soup thickens slightly, about 15 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
- Meanwhile, wrap the pita in foil and place in the oven to warm, 8 to 10 minutes. Stir the remaining 2 tablespoons harissa and the lemon zest into the yogurt. Right before serving, stir the lemon juice into the soup.
- Divide the soup among bowls. Top with the yogurt mixture and dark green scallion parts; serve with the pita.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 640, Fat 15 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Cholesterol 84 milligrams, Sodium 1281 milligrams, Carbohydrate 73 grams, Fiber 19 grams, Sugar 9 grams, Protein 49 grams
CHICKEN & RED LENTIL SOUP
Make and share this Chicken & Red Lentil Soup recipe from Food.com.
Provided by JustJanS
Categories Poultry
Time 50m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat one tablespoon olive oil in a large saucepan over a medium-high heat.
- Add the chicken breasts and cook for 3-4 minutes on each side.
- Remove to a plate, allow to cool for 5 minutes then shred.
- Heat the remaining oil in the saucepan over a medium heat.
- Add the leek and garlic and cook, stirring for 5 minutes or until soft.
- Add the celery and carrot and cook for a further 2 minutes.
- Stir in the lentil and cook for 1 minute.
- Add the stock and tomatoes and bring to the boil.
- Reduce the heat and cook uncovered for 20 minutes or until the vegetables and lentils are tender.
- Stir in the chicken and parsley and season with salt and pepper.
- Serve with a dollop of yoghurt or parmesan cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 434, Fat 17.9, SaturatedFat 2.9, Cholesterol 7.6, Sodium 626.1, Carbohydrate 50.9, Fiber 8.2, Sugar 10.4, Protein 20.1
CHICKEN LENTIL SOUP WITH KALE
Healthy, Hearty soup. The aroma while it's cooking is wonderful. I found this in a magazine, made a few changes. You'll love this soup.
Provided by daisyb6107
Categories Vegetable
Time 1h25m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium-low heat. Add onion, carrot, and garlic. Cook, covered, for 5-7 minutes or until vegetables are nearly tender, stirring occasionally.
- Add broth, bay leaves and, if using, dried basil to vegetable mixture. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, for 10 minutes.
- Stir in kale, lentils, salt and black pepper. Return to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, covered 10 minutes.
- Stir in chicken,tomato, and , if using, fresh basil. Simmer, covered, for 15-20 min more or until kale and lentils are tender.
- Remove bay leaves before serving.
CHICKEN & LENTIL SOUP
Make and share this Chicken & Lentil Soup recipe from Food.com.
Provided by English_Rose
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 55m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Heat the olive oil in a large saucepan over a moderate heat.
- Cook the onion, garlic and chilli for 4-5 minutes or until soft.
- Add the chicken and stir over the heat to sear. Add the turmeric and cumin and cook for another minute.
- Add the tomato, lentils, pearl barley and stock to the saucepan and bring to the boil. Reduce the heat to moderate and simmer for 30 minutes or until the lentils are cooked. Season the soup to taste with salt and pepper.
- Stir through the lime juice. Serve with a dollop of yoghurt and fresh cilantro.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 312.9, Fat 11.5, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 10.5, Sodium 443.4, Carbohydrate 37.3, Fiber 9.6, Sugar 8.6, Protein 15.9
SLOW COOKER CHICKEN AND LENTIL SOUP
This is total cozy comfort food. I love letting the slow cooker do all the work! This soup packs in a ton of warm spices and the chicken is just so incredibly flavorful and tender. Serve with a dollop of sour cream or plain Greek yogurt if desired.
Provided by Rebekah Rose Hills
Time 4h15m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Combine green lentils, tomatoes, onion, garlic, cumin, oregano, chili powder, paprika, onion powder, and salt in a slow cooker. Pour in chicken broth and stir gently to evenly distribute seasonings into the broth.
- Settle chicken thighs into the broth, ensuring they are submerged in the liquid.
- Set slow cooker for High heat and cook for 4 hours, chicken should be falling off the bone and lentils should be tender (if not, cook a little bit longer).
- Use tongs and remove chicken from the soup and set on a cutting board. Pull meat off the bones with tongs and either rough chop or break apart into bite sized pieces with the tongs. Return meat to the soup. Discard bones.
- Stir the meat in and taste test; adjust the seasonings as desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 378.3 calories, Carbohydrate 41.1 g, Cholesterol 58.3 mg, Fat 11 g, Fiber 10.4 g, Protein 29.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 1308.9 mg, Sugar 4.7 g
CHICKEN, LENTIL, AND VEGETABLE SOUP
Make and share this Chicken, Lentil, and Vegetable Soup recipe from Food.com.
Provided by ratherbeswimmin
Categories Chicken
Time 1h40m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large soup pot over high heat, bring the water, stock, lentils, onions, celery, carrots, salt, paprika, oregano, and pepper to a boil.
- Decrease heat to med-low and simmer, covered, for 45 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add in the chicken, zucchini, and parsley; simmer, covered, until the vegetables are tender and the flavors are blended, 15-20 minutes; taste and adjust seasoning.
- Ladle into bowls and sprinkle feta on top.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 152.5, Fat 1.1, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 441.8, Carbohydrate 26.1, Fiber 11.3, Sugar 3.8, Protein 10.8
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