Hearty and comforting Kale, White Bean, and Sausage Soup

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Hearty and comforting Kale, White Bean, and Sausage Soup
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 01, 2024

This flavorful soup combines healthy kale, creamy white beans, and savory sausage in a hearty broth. It's a comforting meal that will warm you up on a chilly day and satisfy your hunger with its rich flavors.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 pound Italian sausage, casings removed
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 cans (15 oz) white beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 bunch kale, stems removed and chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Grated Parmesan cheese, for serving

Directions

  1. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the sausage and break it up with a spoon, cooking until browned.
  2. Add the onion and garlic to the pot and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in the oregano and red pepper flakes, then pour in the chicken broth and water.
  4. Add the white beans and kale to the pot, stirring to combine.
  5. Simmer the soup for 15-20 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Serve the soup hot, topped with grated Parmesan cheese.
  8. Enjoy this delicious and comforting Kale, White Bean, and Sausage Soup!

Interesting Facts

  • Kale is a superfood packed with vitamins and minerals, making this soup a healthy choice.
  • White beans are a good source of fiber and protein, adding heartiness to the soup.
  • Italian sausage adds depth of flavor and a satisfying meaty component to the dish.