GERMAN LENTIL SOUP

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This is a really good lentil soup recipe I created based on the favorite German Lentil Soup which has been served for years at Karl Ratzsch's in Milwaukee. Serves a small crowd, tastes great the next day, and freezes well. Garnish with croutons.

Provided by CLAIRELLEN

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Beans and Peas     Lentil Soup Recipes

Time 8h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 cups dried brown lentils, rinsed and drained
3 cups chicken stock
1 bay leaf
1 cup chopped carrots
1 cup chopped celery
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup cooked, cubed ham
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
½ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
5 drops hot pepper sauce
¼ teaspoon caraway seed
½ teaspoon celery salt
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
½ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Place lentils in a 5 to 6 quart slow cooker. Add chicken stock, bay leaf, carrots, celery, onion, and ham. Season with Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, nutmeg, hot pepper sauce, caraway seed, celery salt, parsley, and pepper.
  • Cover, and cook on Low for 8 to 10 hours. Remove bay leaf before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220.5 calories, Carbohydrate 34.2 g, Cholesterol 9.9 mg, Fat 2.3 g, Fiber 16 g, Protein 16 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 607.7 mg, Sugar 3.2 g

Jacob Short
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This soup is a must-try for lentil lovers. It's packed with flavor and it's so easy to make.


Fight toys
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Essam Zabad
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This soup is a great way to get your kids to eat lentils. My kids loved it!


Kasmir Khan
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I'm not a big fan of lentils, but I really enjoyed this soup. It was very flavorful and the lentils were cooked perfectly.


Bibek patel Patel
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This soup is perfect for a cold winter day. It's so hearty and filling.


jony
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I love the smokiness of this soup. The bacon and paprika really give it a unique flavor.


Manir Ansari
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover lentils. It's also very affordable and easy to make.


Michael Brewer
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I followed the recipe exactly and the soup turned out great! It was so hearty and flavorful, and my family loved it.


Ghost W
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Meh.


Faye Ritz
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This soup was a bit bland for my taste. I think I'll add more spices next time.


Sapna Chnadio
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I love this recipe! It's so simple, yet so flavorful. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Fahad Mahmud
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This soup was delicious and easy to make. I added a few extra vegetables, like carrots and celery, and it turned out great.


Nadia Twiss
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I'm not usually a fan of lentil soup, but this recipe changed my mind. It was so hearty and flavorful, and the lentils were cooked perfectly.


Netra Mahato
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This German lentil soup was a hit with my family! It was easy to make and packed with flavor. I especially loved the smokiness from the bacon and paprika.


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