Lentejas Cubanas

These Lentejas Cubanas have such amazing depth of flavor; it's hearty, filling and nutritious.

This soup is perfect for keeping warm during winter months.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS

Ingredients 

– Dry lentils – Extra virgin olive oil – Yellow onion – Red bell pepper – Garlic cloves

STEP 1

Sauté chopped onions and chopped bell pepper. Add to the Instant Pot the brown lentils, chorizo slices, smoked pork loin, spices and tomato paste.

STEP 2

Close and secure the lid of the Instant Pot and set to Stew with low pressure for 45 minutes.

STEP 3

Add the potatoes and carrots to the pot and allow to simmer for 20 minutes until the carrots and potatoes are fork tender.

STEP 4

Before serving, remove bay leaf and garnish with minced parsley.

Variation

Don't consume pork products? Opt instead for chicken sausage and spoked turkey neck or smoked turkey leg.

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