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Zuppa Toscana

Zuppa Toscana

Course Soup
Cuisine Italian
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 7 hours
Total Time 7 hours 20 minutes
Servings 8
Author Tracy

Ingredients

  • 28 oz. chicken broth
  • 3 cups water
  • 24 oz. spicy Italian sausage, cooked and crumbled
  • 8 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 5 medium russet potatoes, cut into 1/8 -1/4 inch slices
  • 1/2 large onion, diced
  • 1/4 tsp. garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. pepper
  • 1/2 tsp. red pepper flakes (optional)
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 2 cups kale, chopped

Instructions

  1. Cook and crumble your bacon and sausage.

  2. Dice half of a large onion.

  3. Place all ingredients except for kale and heavy cream into a large crock pot.

  4. Cook on low for 7-8 hours or until potatoes are tender.

  5. Chop up your kale and add it to the soup. Cook for an additional 30 minutes.

  6. Stir in the heavy cream and heat for about five minutes and serve.

  7. You can add grated or shredded Parmesan cheese on top for extra flavor.