Chicken Italian Sausage And Lentil Soup

Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 1 lb italian chicken sausage
• 2 large carrots, sliced
• 1 large onion
• 2 garlic cloves
• 4 cups vegetable broth
• 2 teaspoons dried oregano leaves
• 1 bay leaf
• 1/2 cup dry lentils
• 2 cups chopped broccoli rabe

Recipe

• 1 spray a 6 qt saucepot with cooking spray.
• 2 cook sausage over medium to high heat until well browned, pour off any remaining fat.
• 3 add carrots, onion and garlic, cook until tender.
• 4 stir in the broth, oregano, bay leaf and lentils. heat to a boil. reduce heat to low. cover and cook for 45 minutes or until the lentils are tender.
• 5 stir in the broccoli rabe, cook for 5 munutes or until broccoli rabe is tender. remove bay leaf.