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Lentil Soup with Roasted Vegetables

Lentil Soup with Roasted Vegetables

Ingredients
  • 1⅔ cups cubed peeled sweet potato, (about 8 ounces)
  • 1⅔ cups cubed peeled parsnip (about 8 ounces)
  • 1⅔ cups cubed peeled carrot (about 8 ounces)
  • 3 tablespoons Dark Balsamic vinegar, divided
  • 2 tablespoons Extravagonzo Roasted Garlic Culinary Oil
  • ¼ teaspoon sea salt
  • 1 cup (4 ounces) chopped pancetta
  • 1 cup chopped shallots (about 6 large)
  • 1 cup chopped red onion (about 1 medium)
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • ½ teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
  • ¼ cup dry white wine
  • 1¼ cups dried lentils
  • 6 cups fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth, divided
  • 8 cups Swiss chard, trimmed and chopped (about 9 ounces)
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 375°.
  2. Combine sweet potato, parsnip, carrot, 2 tablespoons vinegar, Extravagonzo Roasted Garlic Culinary Oil and salt in a large bowl; toss well.
  3. Arrange vegetable mixture in a single layer on a large foil-lined jelly-roll pan; bake at 375° for 30 minutes or until lightly browned, stirring occasionally. Set aside.
  4. Cook pancetta in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat 8 minutes or until crisp. Remove from pan with a slotted spoon; set aside.
  5. Add shallots and onion to drippings in pan; cook 15 minutes or until golden brown.
  6. Add remaining 1 tablespoon vinegar, thyme, garlic, and pepper; cook 1 minute.
  7. Add wine, scraping pan to loosen browned bits.
  8. Add pancetta, lentils, and 4 cups broth to pan.
  9. Bring to a boil.
  10. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes.
  11. Add remaining 2 cups broth and roasted vegetables to pan, and simmer 15 minutes, uncovered.
  12. Add chard, and cook 2 minutes or until wilted.

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