- Yields: 1 container
 - Serves: 6
 - Ingredient Notes: Vegetarian, Dairy-free, Egg-free, Gluten-free, Peanut-free, Soy-free, Tree nut-free
 
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons powdered soup base
 - 1/8 teaspoon saffron
 - 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
 - 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
 - 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
 - 1/2 teaspoon lightly crushed fennel seeds
 - 2 cups rice and lentil pilaf
 - 1 cup dried veggies
 - 1 bay leaf
 
Directions
In a small bowl, mix soup base with all the spices except bay leaf. Pour into the bottom of acontainer or bag. Carefully pour in rice and lentil pilaf in a layer on top, then make another layer using dried veggies. Slide bay leaf down the front so that it’s visible.
Attach the following recipe:
Place contents of bag in a large pot. Add 6 cups water. Bring to a boil. Cover, lower heat and simmer for 40 minutes. Add up to 2 more cups water near the end of cooking time to adjust consistency to taste.
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