Hearty Meatless Chili
Steps
In large saucepan or stockpot , combine all ingredients.
Bring to a boil , then simmer , covered , stirring occasionally , 20 minutes or until lentils are almost tender.
Remove cover and simmer , stirring occasionally , an additional 30 minutes or until liquid is almost absorded and lentils are tender.
Serve , if desired , over hot cooked brown or white rice and top with shredded cheddar cheese.
Ingredients
onion soup mix, water, chickpeas, red kidney beans, tomatoes, lentils, celery, chili powder, cumin, garlic, red pepper