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Zuppa Toscana

A simple and nutritious chunky soup make with sausage, potatoes, and kale.
Course Soup
Cuisine Italian
Keyword Zuppa Toscana
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 6
Author Tara Buss

Ingredients

  • 1 lb sausage
  • ½ large onion diced
  • 4 cloves garlic minced or pressed
  • 1 tsp salt use less if your broth is salted
  • ¼ tsp pepper or to taste
  • pinch red pepper flakes
  • 4 c. Yukon gold potatoes cut into chunks
  • 2 c. kale chopped
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 6 c. broth mine was homemade and unsalted
  • 1 c. cream or sub coconut milk or other dairy-free milk

Instructions

  • Brown sausage in a stock pot.
  • Add onions and sauté until soft.
  • Add garlic and cook for a minute.
  • Add broth, potatoes, salt, pepper, red pepper flakes, and bay leaf. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for about ten minutes or until potatoes are tender.
  • Add cream or dairy-free milk and kale and simmer for another five minutes.
  • Taste and adjust seasonings if needed.