How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Rich Lentil And Turkey Sausage Soup?

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups lentils, 8 -10 cups vegetable broth or 8 -10 cups water, 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, 4 garlic cloves, minced, and more.

Is Rich Lentil And Turkey Sausage Soup suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Rich Lentil And Turkey Sausage Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Rich Lentil And Turkey Sausage Soup?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Rich Lentil And Turkey Sausage Soup Recipe

Name: Rich Lentil And Turkey Sausage Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups lentils; 8 -10 cups vegetable broth or 8 -10 cups water; 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil; 4 garlic cloves, minced; 1 large onion, chopped; 2 celery ribs, chopped; 1 lb all-natural turkey sausage (or ground turkey) or 1 lb chicken sausage (or ground turkey); 2 tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and chopped (or 1 can, 15 ounces chopped or crushed tomatoes); 1 teaspoon turmeric (to taste); 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 1 sprig fresh thyme, chopped or 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme; 1 pinch dried red pepper flakes; sea salt, to taste; plain yogurt, for garnish; 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley, for garnish (flat leaved, if available)

Warm up with this hearty Rich Lentil And Turkey Sausage Soup recipe. Made with lentils, vegetable broth, extra virgin olive oil and garlic. Easy step-by…

This Rich Lentil And Turkey Sausage Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as lentils, extra virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, minced and large onion, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 581 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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