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Zuppa Toscana ( Better Than Olive Garden) Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 Pound Italian Spicy Sausage Links
4 to 6 Russet Potatoes, cut into bite-sized cubes
1 Onion, Chopped
2 Tablespoons Minced Garlic
32 Ounces Chicken Broth
1/2 Bunch Kale Or Swiss Chard, destemmed & cut or torn into bite-size pieces
1 Cup Heavy Whipping Cream
2 Tablespoons flour
Salt & Pepper to taste
Cayenne Pepper to taste
1/4 Cup Bacon, Cooked & Chopped
Directions:
Directions:
Brown the Sausage in a sauté pan
Cut links in half lengthwise, then cut slices.
Place Sausage, Chicken Broth, Potatoes, Onion & Garlic in a Slow Cooker. Add just enough water to cover the vegetables & meat.
Cook on High for 3-4 hours (Low 5-6 hours) until potatoes are soft.

30 Minutes before serving:
Mix flour into the Cream removing any lumps.
Add Cream mixture & Kale or Swiss Chard to the Slow Cooker.
Cook on High for 30 minutes or until Broth thickens slightly.
Add Salt, Pepper & Cayenne to taste.
Top with Bacon & Serve
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
6

 

 

 

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