Ingredients
1 - 8oz. package whole-grain pasta
1 ¾ cup dried brown lentils, rinsed, drained
2 large carrots, cleaned, peeled, and shredded
1 large onion, cleaned and finely diced
1 (32 oz.) bottle tomato vegetable juice
2 cups low-sodium vegetable broth
1 Tbsp minced garlic cloves
¾ tsp red pepper flakes
2 tsp dried oregano
2 tsp dried basil
2 Tbsp Truvia Cane Sugar Blend
1 Tbsp cooking sherry
2 Tbsp cleaned and chopped cilantro
1 cup grated parmesan cheese
Directions
- 1.
In a large soup pot, combine the lentils, shredded carrots, diced onions, vegetable juice, broth, minced garlic, red pepper flakes, oregano, basil, and Truvia Cane Sugar Blend, stir until well combined.
- 2.
Bring mixture to a boil over high heat and reduce to a simmer.
- 3.
Cook for 35-40 minutes, or until lentils are tender.
- 4.
In the last 10 minutes of cooking, stir in sherry.
- 5.
While soup is cooking, cook pasta al dente according to package instructions.
- 6.
Remove soup from heat and add pasta.
- 7.
Mix well.
- 8.
Ladle soup into bowls and top each with chopped cilantro and shredded cheese.
- 9.
Refrigerate all leftovers.
*Each serving has 290 calories and 7 grams of sugar per serving, compared to the full-sugar version that has 310 calories and 12 grams of sugar per serving.
Nutrition Per Serving
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 50 minutes
Serving size: 1 cup (245g)
Calories: 290 Calories
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