Zuppa Toscana Recipe
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Zuppa Toscana

By: MARBALET 
"Italian Tuscan sausage soup."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (199)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
55 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr 10 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) package smoked sausage
  • 2 potatoes, cut into 1/4-inch slices
  • 3/4 cup chopped onion
  • 6 slices bacon
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 2 cups kale - washed, dried, and shredded
  • 2 tablespoons chicken bouillon powder
  • 1 quart water
  • 1/3 cup heavy whipping cream

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
  2. 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.
  3. Place onions and bacon in a large saucepan and cook over medium heat until onions are almost clear.
  4. Remove bacon and crumble. Set aside.
  5. Add garlic to the onions and cook an additional 1 minute. Add chicken base or bouillon, water, and potatoes, simmer 15 minutes.
  6. Add crumbled bacon, sausage, kale, and cream. Simmer 4 minutes and serve.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 459 | Total Fat: 34.1g | Cholesterol: 87mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 9, 2004 by JOBBLYMAN   view full review
I'm giving this soup a 3 only because it inspired me to develop my own recipe for a similar...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 30, 2005 by Islander   view full review
Great flavor. I'm a health nut so I doubled up on the kale and only used half the sausage as...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 27, 2007 by Lindsay   view full review
After taking the advice of several other reviewers, I think this is one of the very best soups...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 9, 2004 by I'm nuts too...   view full review
Good soup. I do however like it better with ground italian sausage (which I brown, not bake)....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 11, 2007 by ERock   view full review
This was fantastic, and quite possibly better than the original. Instead of smoked sausage, I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 29, 2003 by MILIFICENT   view full review
My family and I absolutely love this recipe. It's rich and flavorful and closely matches the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 4, 2011 by angimar   view full review
Only reason this did not make 5 stars is because it was too salty...I will try again and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 14, 2003 by GRANDROYAI   view full review
WOW! This was so good. I dont really like the soup at the Olive Garden but my boyfriend has...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 21, 2003 by Italian Elegance   view full review
This recipe is truly wonderful! I had never had or made Zuppa Toscana before. My sister said...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 29, 2003 by Angie   view full review
Everyone including 2-year-old loved this! We had to make 2 pots because we ate the first one...

 

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