Lentil Vegetable Soup With Ham

Total Time: 4 hrs 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 4 hrs

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 quart chicken broth
• 1 small ham hock
• 2/3 cup dried lentils
• 1/2 cup chopped onion
• 1/2 cup chopped carrot
• 1/2 cup chopped celery
• 1/2 cup chopped ham
• 1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
• 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can stewed tomatoes
• salt and pepper

Recipe

• 1 combine all ingredients except stewed tomatoes, salt and pepper in slow cooker; cover and cook on high 4-6 hours.
• 2 add tomatoes during last 45 minutes.
• 3 discard ham hock; season to taste with salt and pepper.