Ingredients
- 5 cups vegetable Broth Low Sodium
- 1 pound dry lentils
- 1 tsp salt
- 16 oz diced tomatoes or 1 can tomato sauce (8 ounces)
- 1 onion
- 1 tbsp oil
- 1 1/2 tsp chili powder
- salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Thoroughly rinse onions and chop. Rinse lentils and remove any shriveled pieces or pebbles.2. Combine water/broth, lentils, and salt in a sauce pan and bring to a coil over medium high heat. Reduce heat and simmer 30 minutes, until liquid is absorbed, and lentils are tender. Add more water, if needed.3. Meanwhile, heat oil in a sauté pan, add onions, and cook until tender.4. Add onions and remaining ingredients to the lentils and simmer 30 more minutes.5. Serve hot by itself, or over pasta or rice. Enjoy!
Notes
Healthy Tip: Top with fat-free sour cream, shredded cheese, and fresh cilantro
Nutrition Facts
Lentil Chili
Serving Size
1 serving
Amount per 1 Serving
Calories
319
% Daily Value*
Fat
3
g
5
%
Saturated Fat
1
g
6
%
Trans Fat
1
g
Sodium
1192
mg
52
%
Carbohydrates
53
g
18
%
Fiber
24
g
100
%
Sugar
6
g
7
%
Protein
20
g
40
%
Calcium
72
mg
7
%
Iron
7
mg
39
%
Potassium
901
mg
26
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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