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Sausage and Kale Soup

This quick and easy Sausage and Kale Soup is the perfect one-pot dinner, combining Italian sausage, kale, potatoes and a creamy broth. The perfect nourishing meal for chilly nights.
Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:50 minutes
Total Time:1 hour
Course: Main Course
Keyword: soups and stews, winter
Author: Fun for Life Mama

Ingredients

  • 1 lb Italian sausage
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 3 cups cubed potatoes
  • 4 cups chicken stock
  • ½ tsp dried oregano
  • ¼ tsp crushed red pepper flakes
  • few grinds fresh black pepper
  • 4 cups chopped kale
  • 1 cup whole milk (can sub half-and-half)

Instructions

  • In a large pot or dutch oven, brown sausage over medium-high heat (about 10 minutes). Drain and discard grease. Lower heat and add onion and garlic, stir and cook for a few minutes.
  • Add potatoes, chicken stock, oregano, and red pepper flakes. Stir and bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low. Simmer until potatoes are tender, about 30 minutes.
  • Stir kale into soup. Season to taste with black pepper. Simmer until kale is tender, about 10 more minutes. Off the heat, stir in milk. Enjoy!