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Cozy Italian Chicken and Potato Soup – Easy & Hearty!

Cozy Italian Sausage and Potato Soup – Easy & Hearty!
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Cozy Italian Chicken and Potato Soup is the ultimate comfort food that warms you from the inside out. This easy and hearty one-pot meal combines savory Italian chicken sausage with tender potatoes and nutritious greens, creating a creamy blend that’s perfect for chilly evenings or family gatherings. With minimal prep time and versatile ingredients, you can whip up a delightful dish that everyone will love. Whether you enjoy it on its own or pair it with crusty bread, this soup promises satisfaction in every spoonful.

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken sausage (mild or spicy)
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups potatoes, diced (Yukon Gold or Russet)
  • 2 cups kale or spinach, chopped
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream (or half-and-half)
  • ½ tsp salt (adjust to taste)
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ¼ tsp crushed red pepper flakes (optional, for heat)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil (if needed, for sautéing)

Instructions

  1. In a large pot over medium heat, add olive oil if needed. Sauté diced onion until translucent; add garlic and cook until fragrant.
  2. Add chicken sausage to the pot and brown on all sides, breaking it apart as it cooks.
  3. Stir in diced potatoes and chicken broth. Bring to a simmer and cover; cook until potatoes are tender (about 15 minutes).
  4. Mix in chopped kale or spinach and pour in heavy cream (or half-and-half), heating through for an additional 5 minutes.
  5. Adjust seasonings to taste with salt, black pepper, and optional crushed red pepper flakes.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with grated cheese if desired.

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