LENTIL SPINACH SOUP

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Lentils are packed with protein and are an easy change of pace from beans in soup. -Margaret Wilson of Hemet, California.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 45m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 pound bulk Italian turkey sausage
1 small onion, chopped
4 cups water
1/2 cup dried lentils, rinsed
2 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 package (10 ounces) fresh spinach, coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, cook sausage and onion until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the water, lentils, bouillon and red pepper flakes. bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 25-30 minutes or until lentils are tender. Stir in spinach, cook 3-5 minutes longer or until spinach is tender. Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 136 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 632mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 11g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Cindee
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I followed the recipe exactly and the soup turned out great. Thanks for sharing!


Mike A.
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1 star. This soup was bland and tasteless.


Sumiya Sultana Sumiya Sultana
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I'm not sure about this soup. The ingredients seem a bit odd.


Miranda Curry
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I can't wait to try this soup. It looks so delicious.


md Sh
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This soup is a keeper. I'll be making it again and again.


Dennis Cavaco
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5 stars!


Jacob Lundgren
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I would definitely recommend this soup to anyone who loves lentils and spinach.


Soikot Majumder
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This soup is perfect for a packed lunch or a quick dinner.


Tubbo Tub
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I love that this soup can be made in one pot. It makes cleanup a breeze.


Mandisa Mulaudzi
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This soup is hearty and filling, but it's also low in calories and fat.


Ansarul 10
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I'm not a big fan of spinach, but I really enjoyed this soup. The lentils and spices balance out the flavor perfectly.


Everyday Life with Aisha
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This soup is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Sandal Beach
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I made this soup for my family and they loved it. Even my picky kids ate it all up.


Abdul moeez Mughal Mughal
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The soup was easy to make and the ingredients were easy to find.


Javier Castelvi
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This lentil spinach soup is incredibly delicious and comforting. It's perfect for a cold winter day.


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