Dinner for 6

Slow Cooker Lentil Soup

Name: Slow Cooker Lentil Soup
Total time: 270 min
Yield: 6 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 russet potato; 6 cups chicken broth; 4 ribs celery; 3 carrots; 1 cup dried green lentils; 1 tsp italian seasoning; 3 cloves garlic; salt and black pepper (optional); 1 can (14 1/2 oz) diced tomatoes; 1 tsp red wine vinegar

$5.07for 4270 minServes 6

Green lentils, vegetables, potatoes, tomatoes, and herbs simmer in broth until tender, then finish with a little vinegar.

Slow Cooker Lentil Soup with its ingredients

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Potatoes, 0.45 lb$0.99/lb typical	0.45 lb	$0.43Typical price
	Broth, 50 oz$0.07/oz typical	50 oz	$3.49Typical price
	Celery, 0.5$2.29 each typical	0.5	$0.86Typical price
	Carrots, 0.45 lb$1.09/lb typical	0.45 lb	$0.51Typical price
	Dried beans and lentils, 7 oz$0.11/oz typical	7 oz	$0.77Typical price
	Garlic, 0.25$0.75 each typical	0.25	$0.22Typical price
	Canned tomatoes, 15 oz$0.08/oz typical	15 oz	$1.16Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$7.61

Swaps

Swap carrots for sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Swap potatoes for sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
Swap dried beans and lentils for canned beansabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Dried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Salt and pepperWine, beer and spirits

Not included in the cost.

270 minstart to table
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6servings as written
$typical cost tier

American Dairy-free Budget Family Lunches Dinners Slow cooker Cold-weather comfort Winter

Typical price

$1.27 per serving$5.07 for 4

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Ingredients

1 russet potato
6 cups chicken broth
4 ribs celery
3 carrots
1 cup dried green lentils
1 tsp italian seasoning
3 cloves garlic
salt and black pepper (optional)
1 can (14 1/2 oz) diced tomatoes
1 tsp red wine vinegar

Steps

Peel and dice the potato, slice the celery and carrots, and mince the garlic.
Add the potato, celery, carrots, lentils, garlic, Italian seasoning, tomatoes, and chicken broth to a slow cooker.
Cover and cook on high for 4 hours, or until the lentils and vegetables are tender.
Stir in the red wine vinegar and season with salt and black pepper.
Cover and cook for 5 more minutes.

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