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Lentil-vegetable-kielbasa Slow Cooker Stew - Diabetic Friendly Recipe


Lentil-vegetable-kielbasa Slow Cooker Stew - Diabetic Friendly Recipe
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This Lentil stew is very tasty and the addition of the Light Turkey Kielbasa gives it the right touch. This recipe is adapted from the cookbook "Fix-it and Forget-It-Lightly" Photo was posted supplied from the cookbook, but the slow cooker photo is... More

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5-6 quart Slow Cooke

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Ingredients
  • %-6 Quart Slow Cooker
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 28-oz can crushed tomatoes, or low sodium( Contadina )
  • 6-oz tomato paste, or low sodium ( Contadina )
  • 1 cup dry red wine
  • ¾ tsp. Dried basil
  • ¾ tsp. Dried thyme
  • ½ tsp. Crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 Lb. Dried lentils, rinsed and drained with any stones removed
  • 1 Large Onion, chopped
  • 4 Carrots, cut into ½ -inch rounds
  • 4 Celery stalks, cut into ½ -inch slices
  • 3 cloves, minced
  • 3 large red potatoes, cubed
  • 1 24-oz can seasoned mustard greens or turnip greens
  • 1 Lb. Light Turkey Kielbasa, sliced into ½ -inch rounds
  • Dash of salt and pepper

Directions
  1. Combine water, tomatoes with juice, tomato paste, red wine, basil, thyme, crushed red pepper in slow cooker. Stir to blend.
  2. Add lentils, onion, carrots, celery, potatoes, garlic, greens and kielbasa.
  3. Cover.
  4. Cook on ( Low 10-12 hours or on High 4-5 hours.
  5. At the last hour add the 24-oz can of seasoned mustard greens or turnip greens.
  6. Serve with chopped basil, parsley, hot sauce or sour cream for garnish.
  7. A Diabetic Friendly
  8. NOTE:
  9. have modified the origianl recipe to a lower Sodiun, and lower carbohydrate by cutting the serving size and low sodium tomato and tomato paste.
  10. Portion size from 10 change to 12
  11. Calories per serving: 265, Fat: 1g, Sodium: 240mg , Carbohydrate: 40g

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Great post! Five forks.


This would be good
i like to slow cook


SOund very good!! like it!! high 5


Mmm, sounds so good on this chilly, rainy day! This will be perfect this fall and winter, thank you.


Ed - This sounds delicious. Just the thing for these cooler days! Thanks for the post.
Valerie


Wonderful dish -- love slow cooker recipes! :+D
FIVE!


Oh Yeah, bk'd & sv'd for the winter... Love my slow cooker, it is my 'Best Friend':) HIGH FIVE FORKS!!!


I'd Like to add that I made this three days ago It can out Fantastic, but my slow cooker a 3 gt was too small for this recipe. You will need a 6qt at least. I will amend the recipe to this.
ED


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