Cozy Lentils

• servings: 6
• active time: 20 min
• total time: 1-1.5 hours

Ingredients

4 cloves garlic

[1:1:1 ratio of the next 3 ingredients]

1/2 yellow onion

2 celery stalks

2 carrots

2-2.5 cups dry green lentils

1 tbsp Better than Bouillon roasted chicken paste (or 4 cups of chicken broth)

Directions

Dice onion, celery, and carrots. Sauté in a large pot in 2 tbsp olive oil over low-medium heat until carrots are soft (~15min @ 4 on apt 115 stove).

Add garlic and sauce until fragrant (about 1min).

Add lentils, salt, and better than bouillon paste (1 tbsp dissolved in 4 cups of water). Bring to boil then cover and simmer for 4min-1 hour (@ 2.5 on apt 115 stove) or until lentils are soft. (Add more water if lentils are drying out.)