Spinach Lentil And Sausage Soup Food

SPINACH AND SAUSAGE LENTIL SOUP

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, cook and crumble sausage over medium heat until no longer pink, 5-7 minutes; drain., Stir in lentils, beans, broth and water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until lentils are tender, about 30 minutes. Stir in tomatoes; heat through., Remove from heat; stir in spinach until wilted. If desired, serve with goat cheese. Freeze option: Freeze cooled soup in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally.

LENTIL AND SAUSAGE SOUP

Steps:

• Place sausage in a large pot. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Add onion, celery and chopped garlic, and saute until tender and translucent. Stir in lentils, carrot, water, chicken broth and tomatoes. Season with garlic powder, parsley, bay leaves, oregano, thyme, basil, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat. Cover, and simmer for 2 1/2 to 3 hours, or until lentils are tender.
• Stir in pasta, and cook 15 to 20 minutes, or until pasta is tender.

SPINACH, SAUSAGE & LENTIL SOUP

Steps:

• Spray a dutch oven or large stock pot with cooking spray. Add onions, garlic and sausage. Break up sausage with wooden spoon while sausage browns. Drain off fat.
• Add the rest of the ingredients. You don't even need to defrost the spinach. Bring to a simmer, cook till lentils are soft, about 1 hour.

SPINACH, LENTIL AND SAUSAGE SOUP

Steps:

• In a soup pot, heat the oil over medium heat until it shimmers. Add kielbasa and saute until lightly browned, 3-5 minutes. Add onion, carrot, and celery and saute until onion is translucent and vegetables are softened, 3-5 minutes. Add garlic and red pepper flake and saute 1 minute more.
• Add broth, diced tomato with juices, lentils, rice, bay lead, oregano, cumin, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer 50-60 minutes.
• Stir in spinach and simmer 5-10 minutes longer, until spinach is tender. Top each portion with Parmigiano before serving.

SPINACH AND SAUSAGE SOUP

Steps:

• Heat a large saucepot over high heat. Add sausage and cook, stirring occasionally, until brown, 5 minutes. Add garlic; cook 30 seconds. Add spinach and broth. Fill one empty can of broth with water; add to pot. Cover and bring mixture to a boil. Add capellini, cover and boil 2 minutes more.
• Meanwhile, heat broiler. Broil bread slices on cookie sheet about 1 minute per side, until toasted. Drizzle each slice with 1 teaspoons oil; sprinkle each with 1/2 teaspoons Parmesan cheese.
• Divide soup among 4 large soup bowls and top each serving with prepared toasts.