Instructions:
- Brown the sausage: In a large pot over medium heat, heat the olive oil. Add the sausage and cook until browned.
- Add the vegetables: Add the onion and garlic to the pot and cook until softened.
- Add the broth and water: Pour in the chicken broth and water.
- Add the potatoes: Add the potatoes and bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer: Reduce heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender.
- Add the cream, peas, and kale: Stir in the heavy cream, frozen peas, and chopped kale or spinach.
- Season to taste: Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve: Ladle the Zuppa Toscana into bowls and top with grated Parmesan cheese, if desired. Enjoy!
Tips:
- For a spicier soup, add a pinch of red pepper flakes.
- You can substitute Italian sausage with chicken sausage or ground beef.
- If you don’t have fresh kale or spinach, you can use frozen spinach.
- For a thicker soup, add a tablespoon of cornstarch mixed with water to the pot and simmer for a few minutes.
Zuppa Toscana is a delicious and satisfying meal that can be enjoyed any time of year.
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