Red Lentil Pasta with Veggie Packed Tomato Sauce - Mama Knows Nutrition

Ingredients

• 2 carrots (diced)
• ½ red onion (diced)
• ½ yellow bell pepper (diced)
• 1 rib celery (diced)
• 2 Tbsp olive oil
• 1 tsp garlic (minced (2 cloves))
• 1 tsp italian seasoning
• ½ tsp salt
• Black pepper (to taste)
• 2 Tbsp tomato paste
• ¼ cup chicken broth (or veggie broth if making vegetarian)
• 28 oz can whole peeled tomatoes
• 14 oz can diced tomatoes ((no salt added))
• 16 oz (1 lb) red lentil pasta