Chunky Lentil-cashew Soup

Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• Servings: 12
• 10 ounces lentils
• 6 cups vegetable broth
• 1 small onion, chopped
• 3 carrots, sliced
• 3 stalks celery, sliced
• 1 garlic clove, crushed
• salt and pepper
• 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
• 1 bay leaf
• 1 teaspoon dried thyme
• 4 ounces whole cashews
• 1 (14 ounce) can crushed tomatoes or 1 (14 ounce) can diced tomatoes
• 1/2 cup lemon juice

Recipe

• 1 mix ingredients and simmer 1 to 2 hours on stove or 6 hours on low in crockpot until lentils are soft.