Idaho® Potato, Carrot and Lentil Soup

Idaho® Potato, Carrot and Lentil Soup

Source:
Priscilla Willis
Food Blogger
She's Cookin

Yield: 5 servings
Calories: 202
Sugar: 4g
Sodium: 59mg
Fat: 8g
Fiber: 6g
Protein: 6g
Cholesterol: 6g

Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Place a large pot over medium-high heat. Add olive oil and chopped onions. Sauté for 3-5 minutes until soft.
  2. Add potatoes, carrots, white pepper, thyme, cumin and cayenne.and cook for another minute, stirring continuously to prevent sticking. Pour in broth, cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until vegetables are soft.
  3. Meanwhile, sauté the mushrooms in 1 tablespoon butter (coconut oil or vegetable oil for vegan) until all liquid is cooked off and mushrooms are crispy, brown bits.
  4. Remove soup from heat, allow to cool slightly. Puree in a blender, then return to pot to reheat. Serve hot and garnish with caramelized mushroom and green onions.