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Greek Lentil Soup

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)90.3183
Energy (kCal)1469.9295
Carbohydrates (g)233.4241
Total fats (g)34.3839
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. In large stockpot, heat oil, and saute onions, garlic & celery till tender over medium heat. | 2. Add the water, broth, lentils, and barley. Bring to a boil over high heat. Turn heat down to low. Cover & simmer one hour, or till lentils & barley are tender. | 3. Add the tomatoes and spices to the soup. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce the heat to low and simmer uncovered for 5 minutes. | 4. Add the spinach and break up the frozen chunk, simmer uncovered 5 to 7 minutes, or till the spinach is heated through. | 5. Ladle soup into bowls, garnish with a spoonful of yogurt. Serve right away. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    olive oil 2 tablespoons 238.68 0.0 0.0 27.0
    onion 2 cups diced 128.0 29.888 3.52 0.32
    celery 1/2 cup chopped 8.08 1.4999 0.3484 0.0859
    garlic clove 2 tablespoons minced 25.33 5.6202 1.0812 0.085
    water 8 cups 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
    beef broth 3 1/2 cups 58.8 0.336 9.576 1.848
    lentil 1 lb sorted rinsed dried 480.8085 100.4255 40.6419 2.4948
    pearl barley 1/2 cup 352.0 77.72 9.91 1.16
    tomato 1 can diced 40.2099 8.6898 1.9658 0.4468
    salt 1 1/2 1/2 - - - -
    black pepper 1/2 teaspoon ground 2.8865 0.7354 0.1195 0.0375
    mint 1/2 teaspoon crumbled dried - - - -
    oregano 1/2 teaspoon crumbled dried 1.325 0.3446 0.045 0.0214
    spinach 1 package frozen - - - -
    greek yogurt 8 ounces 133.8096 8.1647 23.1105 0.8845

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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