Hearty Lentil and Sausage Soup |
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 255 Minutes |
Ready In: 270 Minutes Servings: 10 |
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Lentil soup flavored with sausage and herbs. A good hearty soup for a cold winter day. Ingredients:
1/2 pound bulk pork sausage |
8 cups water |
2 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth |
1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes |
1 (16 ounce) package dry lentils, rinsed |
1 large onion, chopped |
1 stalk celery, finely chopped |
1 cup shredded carrot |
1 tablespoon chopped garlic |
1 tablespoon garlic powder |
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley |
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano |
1/2 teaspoon black pepper |
1/4 teaspoon dried basil |
1 pinch dried rosemary |
salt to taste |
1 1/2 cups diced cabbage |
Directions:
1. Heat a large pot over medium-high heat. Break sausage into chunks and put in the pot; cook and stir until completely browned, 5 to 7 minutes.
2. Transfer cooked sausage to a slow cooker. Add water, chicken broth, tomatoes, lentils, onion, celery, carrot, and garlic. Season mixture with garlic powder, parsley, oregano, pepper, basil, rosemary, and salt.
3. Cook on Low until lentils are tender, about 4 hours.
4. Stir cabbage into the soup; continue cooking until the cabbage is softened, 15 to 20 minutes.
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