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Hearty Lentil Vegetable Soup (Freezer-Friendly)

This hearty lentil vegetable soup is one of the best soups to freeze for meal prep. It reheats beautifully, stays flavorful, and makes weeknight meals effortless.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine International
Servings 6 bowls
Calories 240 kcal

Equipment

  • Large Pot

Ingredients
  

Soup Base

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion diced
  • 2 carrots chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 cup dry lentils rinsed
  • 5 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 tsp salt or to taste
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper

Instructions
 

  • Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  • Add onion, carrots, and garlic. Cook for 5 minutes until softened.
  • Stir in lentils, broth, salt, and pepper.
  • Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 25–30 minutes.
  • Allow soup to cool completely before portioning for freezing.

Notes

This soup freezes well for up to 3 months. Avoid adding dairy before freezing.

Nutrition

Calories: 240kcalCarbohydrates: 34gProtein: 14gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 680mgPotassium: 520mgFiber: 10gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 4100IUVitamin C: 18mgCalcium: 70mgIron: 4.2mg
Keyword Freezer Soup, Healthy Soup, meal prep
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