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Slow Cooker Moroccan Style Lentil and Garbanzo Soup

Jenn Bare's slow-cooker soups. About 4-5 hours on Low in the crock, serves 8-10.

ApplianceSlow Cooker
Cook4-5 hours on Low
Serves8-10
Jenn BareWritten byJenn Bare
Slow Cooker Moroccan Style Lentil and Garbanzo Soup

Method

Step by step

  1. 01

    Heat the oil in a large pot over medium high heat.

  2. 02

    Add bay leaf, followed by garlic and cook for few seconds longer.

  3. 03

    Add the onions, and cook for 5-6 minutes until tender, stirring occasionally.

  4. 04

    Add squash, cinnamon, turmeric, cumin, salt, saffron, cilantro, mint and tomatoes and cook for 5 minutes until spices and herbs are nicely blended with the vegetables.

  5. 05

    Transfer to slow cooker.

  6. 06

    Add 8 cups of water.

  7. 07

    Add red lentils and garbanzo beans.

  8. 08

    Cover. Cook on Low for 4-5 hours.

  9. 09

    Add black pepper to taste and serve hot, after you remove the bay leaf.

Tagged

crock potgarbanzo beanslentilsvegetable

Originally published on getcrocked.com.

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Jenn Bare

Founder of GetCrocked and lifelong slow-cooker devotee. Jenn writes every recipe here with one goal: get families back around the table without the weeknight scramble.

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