VEGAN LENTIL SOUP

Ingredients:

• 1 cup of green lentils, rinsed and drained
• 1 onion, diced
• 2 cloves of garlic, minced
• 2 carrots, peeled and diced
• 2 celery stalks, diced
• 1 cup of quinoa, rinsed and drained
• 4 cups of vegetable broth
• 2 cups of water
• 1 can of diced tomatoes
• 1 teaspoon of cumin powder
• 1 teaspoon of smoked paprika
• Salt and pepper to taste
• Fresh parsley or cilantro for garnish