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Delicious Lentil Stew

This lentil stew recipe will keep your whole family warm on these cool fall nights!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Main Course, Side Dish
Servings 4 people

Equipment

  • Dutch oven

Ingredients
  

  • 3/4 lb Italian sausage links
  • 1 cup dried lentils
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 6 cups mustard greens, stems removed and torn
  • 2 onions, chopped
  • 6 cups chicken broth, low sodium
  • 1 lb sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced

Instructions
 

  • Place a large Dutch oven over medium high heat. Add in oil and allow to heat.
  • Once the oil is hot, add in the sausage and cook 10 minutes or until browned.
  • Add in the onions and continue cooking for 5 minutes.
  • Stir in the garlic and cook 1 minute longer.
  • Add in the mustard greens, broth, lentils, sweet potatoes, salt, and pepper.
  • Allow mixture to come to a boil and then reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes.
  • Serve.
Keyword stew