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Lentil Soup with Potatoes, Bacon and Vegetables

This easy lentil soup is chock-full of lentils, potatoes, bacon and frozen mixed vegetables. It's the perfect hearty, healthy homemade soup for a cold winter day.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Lentil Soup Recipe, Lentil Soup with Potatoes Bacon and Vegetables
Servings: 8 people
Calories: 145kcal
Author: Jackie Currie

Ingredients

  • 3 slices bacon chopped and cooked
  • 1 onion chopped
  • 1 clove garlic crushed
  • 5 cups chicken stock
  • 3/4 tsp thyme
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 19 oz. tin of mixed lentils drained
  • 2 cups potatoes diced and cooked
  • 1 cup frozen mixed vegetables

Instructions

  • In a large pot, sauté the chopped onion until soft and translucent.
  • Add the crushed garlic and continue to sauté for one minute.
  • Add chicken stock, thyme, pepper and bacon to the pot.
  • Bring to a boil and reduce to simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Add the lentils, potatoes and frozen mixed vegetables, and simmer for 10 minutes.

Nutrition

Calories: 145kcal | Carbohydrates: 18g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 9mg | Sodium: 276mg | Potassium: 471mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin C: 9mg | Calcium: 23mg | Iron: 2.2mg