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German Lentil Stew (Linseneintopf) recipe by Safe Plated

German Lentil Stew (Linseneintopf)

A hearty and flavorful lentil stew, packed with vegetables and smoked sausage. A classic German comfort food.

20m prep + 45m cook6 servings
NUTS-free
420 cal|25g protein|50g carbs|15g fat|12g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Brown or green lentils
  • 1/2 lb Smoked sausage
  • 1 Onion
  • 2 Carrots
  • 2 stalks Celery
  • 2 Potatoes
  • 6 cups Vegetable broth
  • 2 tbsp Tomato paste
  • 1 Bay leaf
  • 1/2 tsp Thyme
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Black pepper
  • 1 tbsp Apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tbsp Fresh parsley

Instructions

  1. 1Rinse the lentils in a colander.
  2. 2Dice the smoked sausage, onion, carrots, celery, and potatoes.
  3. 3In a large pot, combine lentils, smoked sausage, onion, carrots, celery, potatoes, vegetable broth, tomato paste, bay leaf, and thyme.
  4. 4Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 35-40 minutes, or until the lentils are tender.
  5. 5Remove the bay leaf. Season with salt and pepper.
  6. 6Stir in apple cider vinegar.
  7. 7Garnish with fresh parsley and serve hot.

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