How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Hearty Italian Soup Recipe?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pound mild bulk Italian or possibly pork sausage, 1 med. green pepper, minced, 1 med. onion, minced, 28 ounce. can tomatoes, cut up, and more.

Is Hearty Italian Soup Recipe suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Hearty Italian Soup Recipe falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Hearty Italian Soup Recipe?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Hearty Italian Soup Recipe

Name: Hearty Italian Soup Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pound mild bulk Italian or possibly pork sausage; 1 med. green pepper, minced; 1 med. onion, minced; 28 ounce. can tomatoes, cut up; 2 (8 ounce.) cans tomato sauce; 2 (8 ounce.) cans water; 1 tbsp. granulated or possibly 3 cubes chicken bouillon; 3/4 teaspoon garlic salt; 3/4 c. small-shaped macaroni, such as rings or possibly shells; Shredded Mozzarella, Cheddar, or possibly American cheese

Warm up with this hearty Hearty Italian Soup recipe. Made with Italian, green pepper, onion and tomatoes. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Hearty Italian Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as med. green pepper, minced, med. onion, minced, ounce. can tomatoes, cut up and (8 ounce.) cans tomato sauce. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 344 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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