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Chicken Soup w/Lentils & Barley

1/2 cup of dry lentils
1 cup of sliced leeks or chopped onion
1/2 cup of chopped red or green sweet pepper
1 clove garlic, minced
2 tablespoons of margarine or butter
5 cups of chicken broth
1 1/2 teaspoons of snipped fresh basil or 1/2 teaspoon of dried basil, crushed
1 teaspoon of snipped fresh oregano or 1/4 teaspoon of dried oregano, crushed
3/4 teaspoon of snipped fresh rosemary or 1/4 teaspoon of dried rosemary, crushed
1/4 teaspoon of pepper
1 1/2 cups of chopped cooked chicken or turkey
1 1/2 cups of sliced carrots
1/2 cup of quick cooking barley
one 14 1/2 ounce can of tomatoes, cut up

Rinse and drain lentils, set aside. In a large saucepan or Dutch oven cook leeks or onion, sweet pepper, and garlic in margarine or butter until tender. Carefully stir in chicken broth, basil, oregano, rosemary, pepper and lentils. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes.

Stir in chicken or turkey, carrots, and uncooked barley. Return to boiling, reduce heat. Cover and simmer about 20 minutes more or just till carrots are tender. Stir in undrained tomatoes. Heat through. Makes 4 to 6 servings

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