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Lentil Stew with Smoked Turkey and Sweet Potatoes
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Lentil Stew with Smoked Turkey and Sweet Potatoes

10 ingredients Serves 6. openrecipes
Lentil Stew with Smoked Turkey and Sweet Potatoes

Smoked turkey adds deep flavor to a simple lentil-based soup. Look for orange-fleshed sweet potatoes, sometimes labeled as yams, for their rich flavor. Greens add vivid color, nutrients and texture. Serve with whole-grain rolls.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

627
Calories
47g
Protein
18g
Fat
72g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 12 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Lentil 1/2 cup cooked (99g) 115
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Meat not in our table 0
Chard not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 Tbs. olive oil
  • 1 large yellow onion, finely chopped
  • 3 celery ribs, finely chopped
  • 3 tsp. minced fresh thyme
  • 8 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 lb. smoked turkey leg, deboned, skinned and diced (about 2 cups meat)
  • 1 1/2 cups brown lentils, picked over and rinsed
  • 1 1/4 lb. orange-fleshed sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 1/2 bunch kale or chard, stems removed and leaves chopped
  • Coarse kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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