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Zuppa Toscano

a creamy sausage, potato, and greens soup — perfect for a cozy meal:
Course: Main Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: potato, sausage, soup
Servings: 4 servings
Cost: $8

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 2 links of hot sausage
  • 3 cups milk
  • 1 cup water
  • 1-2 tablespoons chicken flavor/Boullion
  • 2 medium potatoes sliced 1/8" slices then cut in half
  • 1-2 stalks kale or escarole chopped fine

Instructions

  • in a saucepan saute onion in butter over medium heat, add flour.
  • Remove sausage from casing and cook until it's in fine pieces.
  • Pour in milk, water, chicken flavor, and potatoes.
  • Bring to a boil over medium heat cook for 10 minutes (check potatoes that they are tender)
  • Add kale or escarole and serve. The greens only need to get hot from the liquid.

Notes

Add some crushed red pepper if you want to spice it up more.
If you'd like to make this soup a bit healthier, use ground chicken or turkey instead of sausage.
Use diced cauliflower if you want to lower the carbs.