Lentil Soup with Andouille Sausage Recipe

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Lentil Soup with Andouille Sausage
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Ingredients:

  • 4 1/2 cups chicken stock
  • 4 1/2 cups beef stock or canned broth
  • 1 1/2 cups dried lentils
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/3 cup chopped onion
  • 6 oz andouille sausage , halved lengthwise, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
  • 1/2 tsp creole seasoning

Directions:

  1. Combine both stocks and lentils in large pot over high heat. Bring to boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer 30 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, heat medium skillet over medium heat. Add fennel; sauté until seeds are light golden brown, about 2 minutes. Remove seeds from skillet.
  3. Heat oil in same skillet over medium heat. Add celery, carrot and onion; sauté until onion is translucent and celery and carrot are tender, about 5 minutes.
  4. Add toasted fennel seeds, sautéed vegetables, sausage, thyme and Creole seasoning to soup. Cover and simmer until lentils are very tender, stirring occasionally, about 45 minutes. Season soup to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and chill. Rewarm over medium heat, stirring occasionally.)
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 382.84 Kcal (1603 kJ)
Calories from fat 112.11 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.46g 19%
Cholesterol 26.1mg 9%
Sodium 794.94mg 33%
Potassium 1044.23mg 22%
Total Carbs 40.87g 14%
Sugars 7.47g 30%
Dietary Fiber 15.77g 63%
Protein 26.65g 53%
Vitamin C 4.6mg 8%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 4.7mg 26%
Calcium 71.8mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 82.61 Kcal (346 kJ)
Calories from fat 24.19 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.69g 19%
Cholesterol 5.63mg 9%
Sodium 171.54mg 33%
Potassium 225.33mg 22%
Total Carbs 8.82g 14%
Sugars 1.61g 30%
Dietary Fiber 3.4g 63%
Protein 5.75g 53%
Vitamin C 1mg 8%
Iron 1mg 26%
Calcium 15.5mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.9
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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