
Zuppa Toscana - Olive Garden Copycat
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Homemade Zuppa Toscana is loaded with Italian sausage, bacon, kale and potatoes. Learn how to make Zuppa Toscana soup as made popular by Olive Garden!
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- 6 oz Bacon chopped
- 1 lb Italian sausage The "Hot" variety
- 1 medium head garlic 10 large cloves, peeled and minced or pressed
- 1 medium onion finely diced
- 6 cups chicken broth/stock (48 oz)
- 4 cups water (32 oz)
- 5 medium Russet potatoes peeled and chopped into 1/4" thick pieces
- 1 kale bundle leaves stripped and chopped (6 cups)
- 1 cup whipping cream
- salt and black pepper to taste
- Parmesan cheese to serve optional
Instructions
- In a large pot or dutch oven (5.5 qt), over medium-high heat, add chopped bacon and sauté until browned (5-7 mins). Remove bacon to a paper-towel lined plate and spoon out excess oil, leaving about 1 Tbsp oil in the pot.
- Add Italian sausage, breaking it up with your spatula and sauté until cooked through (5 min). Remove to paper towel lined plate.
- Finely dice onion and add to the pot. Saute 5 min or until soft and golden then add minced garlic and saute 1 min.
- Add 6 cups broth and 4 cups water, and bring to boil. Add sliced potatoes and cook 13-14 min or until easily pierced with a fork.
- When potatoes nearly done, add chopped kale and cooked sausage and bring everything to a light boil.
- Stir in 1 cup cream and bring to boil. Season to taste with salt and black pepper then remove from heat. Garnish with bacon and grated parmesan.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
458kcal
(23%)
Carbs
29g
Protein
19g
(38%)
Fat
31g
(48%)
Saturated Fat
14g
(70%)
Cholesterol
84mg
(28%)
Sodium
906mg
(38%)
Potassium
877mg
(25%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
2g
(4%)
Vitamin A
1150IU
(23%)
Vitamin C
18.6mg
(21%)
Calcium
71mg
(7%)
Iron
2.2mg
(12%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8bowls
Amount Per Serving
Calories 458 kcal
% Daily Value*
Calories | 458kcal | 23% |
Carbs | 29g | |
Protein | 19g | 38% |
Fat | 31g | 48% |
Saturated Fat | 14g | 70% |
Cholesterol | 84mg | 28% |
Sodium | 906mg | 38% |
Potassium | 877mg | 19% |
Fiber | 2g | 8% |
Sugar | 2g | 4% |
Vitamin A | 1150IU | 23% |
Vitamin C | 18.6mg | 21% |
Calcium | 71mg | 7% |
Iron | 2.2mg | 12% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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