Sausage And Lentil Soup Recipe

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Sausage And Lentil Soup
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  1. In a large saucepan, heat one tablespoon of oil. Add one carrot - diced, two stalks of celery- diced, one large onion- chopped and two cloves of crushed garlic. Saute until tender.
  2. Remove vegetables from the pan and and add one pound of hot Italian sausage, removed from the casing, to the pan. Brown the drain off fat.
  3. In a large stockpot, place eight cups of chicken broth, the sauteed vegetables and the sausage meat. Open two cans of whole tomatoes, break them up by squeezing them with your hands and add to the soup along with the juice. Add two cups of dried lentils which have been washed according to package directions.
  4. Season with one teaspoon of salt, 3/4 teaspoon of black pepper, 1/2 teaspoon of crushed red pepper flakes, 1/2 teaspoon oregano, 1/2 teaspoon thyme, 1/2 teaspoon of fennel seeds and one bay leaf.
  5. Simmer until the lentils are tender, 45-60 minutes. Remove 1/3 of the soup and puree it using an hand-held blender, then return it to the pot.
  6. Correct seasonings and remove bay leaf.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1085.65 Kcal (4545 kJ)
Calories from fat 414.2 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 46.02g 71%
Cholesterol 91.09mg 30%
Sodium 3988.26mg 166%
Potassium 2201.12mg 47%
Total Carbs 119.44g 40%
Sugars 14.73g 59%
Dietary Fiber 36.79g 147%
Protein 51.76g 104%
Vitamin C 22.9mg 38%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 5%
Iron 13.9mg 77%
Calcium 179.3mg 18%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 136.62 Kcal (572 kJ)
Calories from fat 52.12 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.79g 71%
Cholesterol 11.46mg 30%
Sodium 501.9mg 166%
Potassium 277mg 47%
Total Carbs 15.03g 40%
Sugars 1.85g 59%
Dietary Fiber 4.63g 147%
Protein 6.51g 104%
Vitamin C 2.9mg 38%
Iron 1.8mg 77%
Calcium 22.6mg 18%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 24.7
    Points
  • 27
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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