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Rustic Tuscan-Style Sausage and Potato Soup

Rustic Tuscan-Style Sausage and Potato Soup blends spicy Italian sausage with tender potatoes and wilted spinach in a creamy, well-seasoned chicken broth. The heat from the sausage balances the gentle richness of evaporated milk, creating a comforting bowl with layered flavors. Serve on cool evenings or for a satisfying lunch with crusty bread.

  • Prep20 mins
  • Cook25 mins
  • Serves6
  • DifficultyEasy
Rustic Tuscan-Style Sausage and Potato Soup
  1. 1

    Add the sausage and onion to a large stockpot over medium heat. Break up the sausage with a spoon and cook until the onion is translucent and the sausage is browned and crumbly, 7 to 8 minutes. Drain if desired.

  2. 2

    Pour in the chicken broth and add the potatoes; bring to a boil. Lower the heat to medium-low and simmer until the potatoes are tender, 10 to 15 minutes. Stir in the spinach and cook until wilted, 1 to 2 minutes.

  3. 3

    Take the pot off the heat and stir in the evaporated milk. Taste and season with salt and pepper as needed.

About This Recipe

Rustic Tuscan Style Sausage and Potato Soup is an Italian dinner recipe made with 8 ingredients. It takes about 45 mins, serves 6, and is rated easy. Key ingredients include Black Pepper, Chicken Broth, Diced Potatoes, and Evaporated Milk. Each serving provides about 293.32 kcal, and is a good source of protein.

Recipe Questions

What is Rustic Tuscan-Style Sausage and Potato Soup?
It is an Italian soup recipe made with 8 ingredients, usually served for dinner or lunch or soup.
What is Rustic Tuscan-Style Sausage and Potato Soup made of?
The main ingredients are Black Pepper, Chicken Broth, Diced Potatoes, Evaporated Milk, Hot Italian Pork Sausage. The full list of 8 is above.
What goes well with Rustic Tuscan-Style Sausage and Potato Soup?
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How long does it take to make Rustic Tuscan-Style Sausage and Potato Soup?
About 45 mins in total: 20 mins to prepare and 25 mins to cook.
How many calories are in one serving?
One serving provides about 293.32 kcal. The full nutrition breakdown is above.
Is Rustic Tuscan-Style Sausage and Potato Soup easy to make?
This recipe is rated easy, with 8 ingredients and 3 steps.

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