Homemade Lentils With Fluffy Drop Dumplings | Comforting One-Pot Meal

Ingredients

• 4 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 cup lentils
• 1 onion, diced (or 1 leek)
• 3 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 large carrot or 2-3 baby carrots, diced
• 1 celery stalk, chopped
• 1 tablespoon tomato paste
• 1 cup thick tomato sauce or 1 can chopped tomatoes
• 3 cups water
• 2 cups low sodium organic vegetable stock
• Vegetable spice to taste
• Salt
• pepper
• 1 fresh lemon
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 2 tablespoons oil (canola, sunflower, olive, or avocado)
• 1/2 cup milk
• Fresh parsley, chopped
• Greek yogurt or sour cream