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Easy Copycat Olive Garden Zuppa Toscana Soup

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds sweet Italian ground sausage
  • 1 stick of butter
  • 1 large white onion diced
  • 2 TBS minced garlic
  • 8 cups 2 cartons Chicken Broth, low sodium
  • 4 Russet Potatoes chopped
  • Salt & Pepper to taste
  • 2 cups heavy cream fat-free recommended
  • 5 oz fresh kale
  • Chopped bacon bacon bits - optional
  • Grated Parmesan cheese for topping

Instructions

  • Place italian sausage, butter, onion, garlic, chicken broth, potatoes, salt and pepper to crock pot. Set to HIGH for 6 hours.
  • About halfway through, stir soup mixture and mash up italian sausage with a meat masher.
  • 30 minutes before serving, add heavy cream and kale (and bacon, optional) and continue to cook.
  • Top with parmesan and enjoy.