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Creamy Italian sausage soup with vegetables in a bowl ready to serve.

Creamy Italian Sausage Soup

A comforting and creamy soup rich with Italian sausage and fresh vegetables, perfect for cozy evenings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Main Course, Soup
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 lb Italian sausage
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 14.5 oz can of diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 cups kale or spinach
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Parmesan cheese for serving Use freshly grated for best flavor.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a large pot, cook the Italian sausage over medium heat until browned. Break it apart with a spoon for even cooking and drain excess fat.
  2. Add the diced onion and minced garlic to the pot and sauté until the onions become translucent.
  3. Stir in the chicken broth and diced tomatoes, bringing the mixture to a simmer.
  4. Once simmering, add the heavy cream and Italian seasoning, stirring well.
  5. Fold in the kale or spinach and let it cook for an additional 5 minutes until tender.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Serve hot, topped with freshly grated Parmesan cheese.

Notes

Store leftovers in airtight containers. Can be refrigerated for up to 3 days or frozen for 3 months. Reheat as needed.