Cozy Italian Sausage and Potato Soup for Soul-Warming Nights
Cozy Italian Sausage and Potato Soup is the ultimate dish for chilly evenings, bringing warmth and comfort to your dinner table. This hearty soup features tender potatoes, savory chicken or turkey sausage, and vibrant greens, all simmered in a creamy broth. With its rich flavors and simple preparation, this soup is perfect for family gatherings or quiet nights at home.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: Serves approximately 6 people 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: One-pot cooking
- Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb chicken or turkey sausage
- 4 cups Yukon Gold potatoes
- 1 cup diced onion
- 3 cloves minced garlic
- 4 cups chicken broth (or vegetable broth)
- 1 cup full-fat coconut milk (or heavy cream)
- 2 cups chopped kale or spinach
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- Red pepper flakes (optional)
Instructions
- Heat a large pot over medium heat. Add diced onions and minced garlic, sautéing until translucent (about 3-5 minutes).
- Add the chicken or turkey sausage, breaking it apart with a wooden spoon, and cook until browned (about 5-7 minutes).
- Stir in chopped potatoes and pour in chicken broth; bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat to low, cover, and let simmer for 15-20 minutes until potatoes are fork-tender.
- Stir in coconut milk (or heavy cream) and add greens; season with salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes.
- Serve warm in bowls.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 350g)
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 13g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 50mg