Lentil soup

description:

Basic and fast lentil soup

ingredients:

1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 small onion, finely chopped
1 carrot, finely chopped
1 celery stalk, finely chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
Coarse salt and ground pepper
14.5 ounces low-sodium vegetable or chicken broth
3/4 cup cooked lentils (from a 15-ounce can), rinsed and drained
2 teaspoons red-wine vinegar

instructions:

1. In a medium saucepan, heat oil over medium.

2. Add onion, carrot, celery, and garlic; season with salt and pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until onion softens, 3 to 5 minutes.

3. Add broth; bring to a boil and cook 5 minutes.

4. Add lentils and cook until soup thickens slightly, 3 to 5 minutes.

5. Stir in vinegar and season with salt and pepper.

source:

Martha Stewart