TUSCANY POTATO AND SAUSAGE SOUP

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This is a variation of the Tuscany potato soup that is served at Olive Garden - I have left out the cream for a heart healthy soup

Provided by Ravenseyes

Categories     Pork

Time 1h45m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 lbs potatoes, 1/4-inch sliced
1 1/2 cups onions, diced
1 1/2 cups carrots, diced
1 cup celery, diced
3 large garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons italian seasoning
1 1/4 lbs Italian sausage, out casings (sweet & hot)
10 cups homemade chicken stock
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • In a large pot heat 1 tsp olive oil, add onions carrots and celery cook till onion is nearly clear, approximately 5 minutes.
  • Add sausage and cook till sausage is done.
  • Add chicken stock, garlic, salt, pepper, Italian seasonings and potatoes. Cook till potatoes are tender, approximately 60 minutes.
  • Simmer for an additional 30 minutes with lid off the pot to reduce the volume by 1/8th. Serve with a good soaking bread and enjoy.
  • You could add 1 cup of heavy cream for that creamy effect.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 497.2, Fat 22.9, SaturatedFat 7.8, Cholesterol 43.6, Sodium 2856, Carbohydrate 41, Fiber 5, Sugar 5.5, Protein 31.5

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