Zuppa Toscana

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    45 mins

  • Servings

    8

  • Calories

    503 kcal

  • Course

    Soup

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Zuppa Toscana

This Zuppa Toscana soup is famed for its richness and meatiness, and will be a great dinner for the whole family to enjoy.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 pound Italian sausage (mild or medium)
  • 6 lices Bacon (sliced into 1/2 inch pieces)
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes or more to taste, crushed
  • 1 cup onion (diced small)
  • 5 cloves garlic (minced or pressed)
  • 9-10 Cups chicken broth
  • 4 potato sliced 1/4 inch thick, medium
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 4-5 cups spinach 9tough stems removed, fresh, chopped
  • ½ cup Parmesan Cheese for topping, fresh grated

Instructions

  1. Remove the sausage from the casings. In a dutch oven on medium high heat cook the sausage until crumbly and no longer pink for about 10-15 minutes. Drain any fat and set aside in a separate bowl
  2. Add the bacon to the dutch oven and cook over medium high heat until crisp, remove the bacon but leave 2-3 tablespoons of bacon drippings in the pan. Add in the diced onions and garlic to the bacon drippings and saute until soft, about 5-6 minutes.
  3. Add the chicken broth and bring it to a boil over high heat. Add in the sliced potatoes and continue to simmer until the potatoes are fork tender about 14-16 minutes.
  4. Reduce to medium heat and add in the chopped spinach, cooked sausage and the heavy cream. Add in the cooked bacon but reserve 2-3 tablespoons for toppings.
  5. Bring to a light simmer and until the spinach has wilted and is tender.
  6. Serve in bowls topped with the reserved bacon bits and grated Parmesan.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 503kcal (25%) Carbohydrates 25g (8%) Protein 18g (36%) Fat 37g (57%) Saturated Fat 17g (85%) Polyunsaturated Fat 4g (24%) Monounsaturated Fat 14g (70%) Trans Fat 0.02g (1%) Cholesterol 97mg (32%) Sodium 1636mg (68%) Potassium 831mg (18%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 1981IU (40%) Vitamin C 29mg (32%) Calcium 152mg (15%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 503 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 503kcal 25%
Carbohydrates 25g 8%
Protein 18g 36%
Fat 37g 57%
Saturated Fat 17g 85%
Polyunsaturated Fat 4g 24%
Monounsaturated Fat 14g 70%
Trans Fat 0.02g 1%
Cholesterol 97mg 32%
Sodium 1636mg 68%
Potassium 831mg 18%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 1981IU 40%
Vitamin C 29mg 32%
Calcium 152mg 15%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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