Green Lentil Gumbo Soup
Ingredients:
- 1 cup green lentils, rinsed
- 1 lb smoked sausage, sliced
- 1 onion, diced
- 1 bell pepper, diced
- 2 celery stalks, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes
- 4 cups vegetable or chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (adjust to taste)
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- Green onions and fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions:
Step 1: In a large pot, heat vegetable oil over medium heat. Add sliced smoked sausage and cook until browned.
Step 2: Add diced onion, bell pepper, and celery. Cook until vegetables are softened.
Step 3: Stir in minced garlic and cook for an additional minute until fragrant.
Step 4: Add rinsed green lentils, diced tomatoes, dried thyme, paprika, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper. Mix well.
Step 5: Pour in vegetable or chicken broth and bring the soup to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for about 20-25 minutes or until lentils are tender.
Step 6: Adjust seasoning if needed. Serve hot, garnished with chopped green onions and fresh parsley.
Enjoy the comforting warmth and robust flavors of this Green Lentil "GUMBO" Soup!
How to cook Green Lentil Gumbo Soup:
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