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Tuscan White Bean Soup


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  • Author: james-carter
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Carnivore

Description

A comforting stovetop soup featuring sausage, white beans, and spinach in a garlicky broth that’s quick to prepare.


Ingredients

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  • 1 can of white beans (cannellini or navy beans), drained and rinsed
  • 1 pound Italian sausage, casings removed
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 celery stalks, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups vegetable or chicken broth
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil for cooking

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat until it shimmers.
  2. Add the onion, carrots, and celery; cook for 5-7 minutes until softened.
  3. Stir in the garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
  4. Cook the Italian sausage until browned, breaking it up as it cooks.
  5. Pour in the broth and bring to a boil, then reduce to a steady simmer.
  6. Stir in the white beans, oregano, thyme, and season with salt and pepper.
  7. Reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes to concentrate the flavors.
  8. Stir in the spinach and cook until wilted.
  9. Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

Serve with crusty bread or a green salad to add texture and soak up the broth.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 generous bowl
  • Calories: 370
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 9g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg