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Hearty Lentil Stew Recipe

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Hearty Lentil Stew There are so many ways to customize this dish--make it vegetarian, add sausages and make it a heartier dish, add more bouillon to make it a thinner soup, or add more lentils and veggies to make it thicker... Any way you spin it, this is a destined to become a favorite, simple one-pot dinner to make, even on a weeknight. Here's a version I've created from a couple of different recipes which always leaves my two sons and my husband licking their plates and asking for more. This recipe serves about 6 people as a dinner serving. Ingredients : 350 grams dried Lentils (can be brown, green or lentilles de Puy) 1 tbsp olive oil 2 yellow or white onions, diced 2 garlic cloves, minced 2 carrots, peeled and diced 1 red bell pepper, cored and diced 850ml/1-1/2 pints of hot chicken broth 400g can of peeled, diced tomatoes 1 tsp ground cumin 1 tsp ground coriander 1 tsp of paprika sprig of fresh rosemary (dried is OK too) sprig of fresh thyme  (d...