Sweet Potato and Lentil Soup

This satisfying dish is our new favorite version of vegetable soup. It’s so filling your family will never notice it’s meatless!

Sweet Potato and Lentil Soup
 
Makes 8 servings
Ingredients
  • 8 cups vegetable stock
  • 1½ cups dried brown lentils
  • 1 cup chopped sweet onion
  • ½ cup chopped carrot
  • ½ cup chopped celery
  • 2 small sweet potatoes (1¼ pounds), peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 (15-ounce) can diced tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 3 cups chopped collard greens
Instructions
  1. In a 6-quart slow cooker, combine stock, lentils, onion, carrot, celery, sweet potatoes, garlic, tomatoes, rosemary, thyme, salt, pepper, and bay leaves. Cover and cook on low for 4 hours.
  2. Stir in collard greens. Continue to cook until wilted, about 30 minutes.