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ITALIAN SAUSAGE AND ZUCCHINI SOUP



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Everyone in my family likes this soup recipe. Sometimes I add mini farfalle because my grandchildren say the noodles look like tiny butterflies. This recipe also works in a slow cooker. -Nancy Murphy, Mount Dora, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings (2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 pound bulk Italian sausage
1 medium onion, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
3 cups beef broth
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley or 1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1 medium zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1/2 cup uncooked orzo pasta

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, cook sausage, onion and pepper over medium heat until sausage is no longer pink and vegetables are tender, 4-6 minutes, breaking sausage into crumbles; drain., Add broth, tomatoes, basil and parsley; bring to a boil. Stir in zucchini and orzo; return to a boil. Cook, covered, until zucchini and orzo are tender, 10-12 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 191 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 789mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

SAUSAGE AND ZUCCHINI SOUP



Sausage and Zucchini Soup image

Easy and yummy. Serve with cornbread for a nice warm meal on a cold evening.

Provided by Christina Egan

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (16 ounce) package bulk pork sausage
2 cups chopped celery
1 cup chopped onion
3 zucchinis, thinly sliced
3 (14.5 ounce) cans diced tomatoes
1 (15 ounce) can chicken broth
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Heat a large pot over medium-high heat. Cook and stir sausage, celery, and onion in the hot skillet until sausage is completely browned, 5 to 7 minutes; drain and discard grease.
  • Stir zucchini, diced tomatoes, chicken broth, Italian seasoning, and garlic salt into the sausage mixture. Place pot over low heat and cook mixture at a simmer until the zucchini is tender, about 25 minutes. Top individual servings with Cheddar cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 344.1 calories, Carbohydrate 13.9 g, Cholesterol 64.8 mg, Fat 22.9 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 18.3 g, SaturatedFat 9.7 g, Sodium 1791.2 mg, Sugar 8.3 g

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