Monday Night Lentil Soup

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Ingredients

  1. 2 TB. coconut butter
  2. 1 onion, chopped
  3. 8 garlic cloves, sliced
  4. 2 in. piece of ginger, minced
  5. 3 tsp. ground coriander
  6. 2 cups carrots, sliced
  7. 1/2 cup water
  8. 2 cups lentils (I use 1 cup french and 1 cup red)
  9. 12 cups of water
  10. 2-3 tsp. salt (depending on salt tolerance)
  11. 2 roma tomatoes, chopped
  12. 2 cups of bok choy (mostly the tops)
  13. 1/4 cup raw sunflower seeds
  14. 2 cups short grain brown rice
  15. 4 cups water
  16. pinch of salt
  17. 1 small cinnamon stick

Instructions

  1. Saute onion, garlic, ginger, carrots and coriander in the coconut butter for about 4 minutes. Add water to deglaze the bottom of the pot and continue to cook for an additional 8 minutes. 
  2. Add the lentils, water, salt and tomatoes and bring to a boil. Turn the heat down slightly and lightly boil for 40 minutes. 
  3. Add the bok choy and sunflower seeds and continue to cook for an additional 20 minutes.
  4. To make the rice: 
  5. Bring to a boil on the stove top. 
  6. Cover and bake in the oven for 35 minutes.

 

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