Mexican Lentil & Chicken Soup – Lentils.org

Mexican Lentil & Chicken Soup – Lentils.org

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This soup is a great way to use up leftover chicken in your fridge - it's just as beautiful as it is practical!

Keywords

  • mexican & south western
  • boiling
  • split (red
  • yellow)
  • dairy-free
  • gluten-free
  • home cook
  • english
  • 30 min. meals
  • poultry
  • spring
  • tomato
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Ingredients

  • 3 Tbsp (45 mL) canola oil
  • 1 cup (250 mL) chopped onion
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, minced
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) ground cumin
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) dried oregano
  • 3/4 cups (175 mL) split red lentils
  • 1 can (28 oz/796 mL) diced tomatoes
  • 6 cups (1.5 L) chicken stock
  • 2 cups (500 mL) shredded cooked chicken
  • 2 limes, juiced
  • 1 Tbsp (15 mL) honey
  • cilantro leaves, for garnish (optional)

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