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A ladle dips into the slow cooker, scooping up a hearty serving from the lentil stew recipe, brimming with vegetables.
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Lentil Stew

Slow cooker lentil stew recipe with sausage kielbasa, carrots and celery makes a hearty and healthy meal for dinner you'll love.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time7 hours
Course: Entree, Main Course, Soup
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chicken, crockpot, kielbasa, lentils, sausage, slow cooker, stew
Servings: 8
Author: Justine

Equipment

  • 1 slow cooker

Ingredients

  • 1 onion diced
  • 2 stalks celery dicced
  • 2 carrots peeled and diced
  • 1 tsp minced garlic
  • 1 c lentils rinsed and drained
  • 4 sausage links cut into dials
  • 28 oz diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 tsp thyme
  • 32 oz chicken broth
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Place all ingredients into the slow cooker and stir to combine.
  • Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 7 to 8 hours or until the lentils and vegetables are tender.
  • ** For ideal texture it is helpful to gently fold ingredients (stir) 1-2 times during this time if possible.

Nutrition

Serving: 2oz | Calories: 152kcal | Carbohydrates: 22g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.02g | Cholesterol: 9mg | Sodium: 515mg | Potassium: 557mg | Fiber: 9g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 2734IU | Vitamin C: 13mg | Calcium: 62mg | Iron: 3mg