Several Bean Soup

Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• Servings: 10
• 1/2 cup lentils
• 1/2 cup kidney bean
• 1/4 cup split peas
• 1/4 cup beans
• 1/4 cup pinto beans
• 1/4 cup navy beans
• 1 cup onion, chopped
• 1 cup carrot, chopped
• 1 cup celery, chopped
• 1 cup bell pepper, chopped
• 1 teaspoon dried basil
• 1 garlic clove
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 bay leaf
• 12 ounces tomatoes
• 5 cups chicken broth

Recipe

• 1 soak beans overnight in 2 cups water.
• 2 rinse beans and add to 4 cups chicken broth in a pot.
• 3 in a frying pan add olive oil, carrots, onions, celery, peppers, garlic and saute until soft.
• 4 combine this mixture with remaining ingredients into a pot and let simmer for an hour. add spices and salt and pepper to taste.