Italian Sausage Bean And Spinach Soup Recipe

Name: Italian Sausage Bean And Spinach Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 1/2 lbs Italian sausage (removed from casings); 2 tablespoons olive oil; 2 large carrots, peeled and coarsley chopped; 1 large onion, finely chopped; 2 tablespoons minced fresh garlic; 2 teaspoons dried chili pepper flakes (optional or to taste); 3 teaspoons dried basil (or to taste); 2 -3 quarts chicken broth; 2 (14 ounce) cans diced tomatoes; 2 (15 ounce) cans cannellini beans, rinced and drained (white beans); 2 cups large uncooked shell pasta; 12 ounces fresh spinach (can use frozen); 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese (or to taste); salt and black pepper

Servings: persons

2 1/2 lbs Italian sausage (removed from casings)
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 large carrots, peeled and coarsley chopped
1 large onion, finely chopped
2 tablespoons minced fresh garlic
2 teaspoons dried chili pepper flakes (optional or to taste)
3 teaspoons dried basil (or to taste)
2 -3 quarts chicken broth
2 (14 ounce) cans diced tomatoes
2 (15 ounce) cans cannellini beans, rinced and drained (white beans)
2 cups large uncooked shell pasta
12 ounces fresh spinach (can use frozen)
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese (or to taste)
salt and black pepper

1
Heat olive oil in a 8-10-quart pot over medium-high heat.
2
Add in the sausage meat; cook until browned (about 8-10 minutes) remove the meat to a plate or bowl.
3
Add in the onion, carrots, basil and dried chili flakes; saute for about 5-6 minutes adding in the garlic the last couple minutes.
4
Add in chicken broth, tomatoes with juice and drained beans; bring to a boil, cover with lid and cook at medium-low for about 30 minutes.
5
Add in pasta shells; reduce heat and simmer until the pasta is firm-tender (about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
6
Skim any fat that has accumulated on top of the soup, then stir in about 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese and the fresh spinach; cook until the spinach is just wilted (about 1-2 minutes).
7
Season with salt and pepper.
8
Pass more Parmesan cheese at the table.

756

kcal

Calories

Fat

116

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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

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

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 1/2 lbs Italian sausage (removed from casings), 2 tablespoons olive oil, 2 large carrots, peeled and coarsley chopped, 1 large onion, finely chopped, and more.

Yes, Italian Sausage Bean And Spinach Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Italian Sausage Bean And Spinach Soup

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