ZUPPA TOSCANA

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Italian Tuscan sausage soup.

Provided by MARBALET

Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

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Ingredients

1 (16 ounce) package smoked sausage
2 potatoes, cut into 1/4-inch slices
¾ cup chopped onion
6 slices bacon
1 ½ teaspoons minced garlic
2 cups kale - washed, dried, and shredded
2 tablespoons chicken bouillon powder
1 quart water
⅓ cup heavy whipping cream

Steps:

Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
Layer the sausage links onto a baking sheet and bake for 25 minutes, or until done. Cut in half length-wise, then cut at an angle into 1/2 inch slices.
Place onions and bacon in a large saucepan and cook over medium heat until onions are almost clear.
Remove bacon and crumble. Set aside.
Add garlic to the onions and cook an additional 1 minute. Add chicken base or bouillon, water, and potatoes, simmer 15 minutes.
Add crumbled bacon, sausage, kale, and cream. Simmer 4 minutes and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 459 calories, Carbohydrate 21.1 g, Cholesterol 86.9 mg, Fat 34.1 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 17.2 g, SaturatedFat 13.2 g, Sodium 1925.5 mg, Sugar 4.2 g