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Smoky Sausage Lentil Soup
1 Tbsp olive oil
1 onion, chopped
4 celery stalks, sliced
6 oz smoked sausage ( such as kielbasa), coarsely chopped
4 cups chicken or vegetable stock
4 cups water
2 cups green lentils
1 strip (3 inches long) orange rind
1 tsp crumbled dried marjoram
1 tsp crumbled dried savory
3 carrots, peeled and sliced
2 potatoes, peeled and diced
salt and pepper
In large heavy saucepan, heat oil over medium heat; add onion and
cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add celery and sausage;
cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Add stock, water, lentils, orange rind, marjoram and savory; bring to
boil. Reduce heat, cover partially and simmer for 30 minutes.
Add carrots and potatoes; cover partially and simmer, stirring
occasionally, for 35 minutes or until lentils are tender. Discard
orange rind. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Nutritional Analysis:
Calories 408
Total fat 12 g (24% calories)
Sat. fat 3 g
Fibre 9 g
Protein 25 g
CHO 52 g
Cholesterol 19 mg
Sodium 871
Makes: 6 main-course servings- about 1 1/4 cups each
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