Lentil Soup With Orzo

(from saymyname’s recipe box)

Serves 6 people

Categories: Lentils, Main Dish, Slow Cooker, Soup

Ingredients

  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 2 (14 ounce) cans Italian-style stewed tomatoes
  • 1 cup water
  • 8 ounces dried lentils
  • 1 1/2 cups minced onions
  • 3/4 cup chopped carrot
  • 3/4 cup chopped celery
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1⁄8; teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 4 ounces orzo pasta or 4 ounces other small shell pasta
  • 2 cups spinach
  • salt and pepper

Directions

  1. Combine all ingredients except orzo, spinach, salt and pepper in slow cooker; cover and cook on high 4-5 hours, adding orzo and spinach during the last 30 minutes.

  2. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

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