Ingredients

1 tbspOlive Oil
1Onion, chopped
1 tbspGarlic, minced
3Celery, chopped
3Carrots, chopped
1 tbspCumin
1 cupRed or Yellow Lentils
1 tbspTomato Paste
4 cupsBroth
2 cupsWater
1 canCrushed Tomatoes
1Bay Leaf
tasteSalt & Pepper

Instructions - Instant Pot

  1. Set Instant Pot to Saute. Add Olive Oil, Onion, Garlic, Celery, and Carrots. Stir until fragrant.
  2. Add Cumin, Lentils, and Tomato Paste. Mix in Broth, Water, Tomatoes, Bay Leaf, and season with Salt & Pepper.
  3. Secure lid, set to Beans/Chili and cook for 15 minutes. Quick release.
  4. Puree until smooth.
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