🍲 Cozy Up with Delicious Zuppa Toscana Soup 🍲
There's nothing like a warm bowl of Zuppa Toscana to bring a touch of cozy comfort to your day! 🧡 Perfect for chilly nights or just when you need a taste of homemade goodness. Let's dive into this delightful recipe! 🌿
Ingredients 🛒
1 lb Italian sausage, casing removed
4 slices turkey bacon, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
4 cups chicken broth
3 cups potatoes, diced
2 cups kale, chopped
1 cup heavy cream
Salt and pepper to taste
Crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
Instructions 🧑🍳
In a large pot, cook the sausage over medium heat until browned. Remove and set aside.
Add bacon to the pot and cook until crispy. Remove and set aside with the sausage.
In the same pot, sauté the onion and garlic until fragrant.
Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a boil. Add the potatoes and cook until tender.
Stir in the cooked sausage, bacon, and kale. Simmer for a few minutes until kale is wilted.
Reduce heat and add the heavy cream. Stir well and let it warm through.
Season with salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes if desired. Serve hot!
Tips ✨
For a lighter version, substitute heavy cream with half-and-half or milk. Add a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese or a dash of nutmeg for extra flavor. Serve with crusty bread for a perfect meal! 🥖