Slow Cooker Lentil and Ham Soup

Name: Slow Cooker Lentil and Ham Soup
Total time: 680
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 1.5 cups diced cooked ham; 1 cup dried lentils; 1 cup chopped celery; 1 cup chopped carrots; 1 cup chopped onion; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 0.5 teaspoon dried basil; 0.5 teaspoon dried oregano; 0.25 teaspoon dried thyme; 0.25 teaspoon black pepper; 1 bay leaf; 32 ounces chicken broth; 1 cup water; 8 teaspoons tomato sauce

Recipe by queendiva1 from allrecipes.com

Dinner 11 Hr. 20 Mins.

Ingredients

6 servings

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1.5 cups diced cooked ham
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1 cup dried lentils
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1 cup chopped celery
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1 cup chopped carrots
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1 cup chopped onion
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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0.5 teaspoon dried basil

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0.5 teaspoon dried oregano
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0.25 teaspoon dried thyme
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0.25 teaspoon black pepper
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1 bay leaf
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32 ounces chicken broth
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1 cup water
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8 teaspoons tomato sauce

Instructions

Combine ham, lentils, celery, carrots, onion, and garlic in a 3 1/2-quart or larger slow cooker. Season with basil, oregano, thyme, pepper, and bay leaf. Stir in chicken broth, water, and tomato sauce.
Cover and cook on Low for 11 hours. Discard bay leaf before serving.