Tuscan Soup A La Olive Garden Recipes

OLIVE GARDEN COPYCAT ZUPPA TOSCANA

Steps:

• Chop or slice uncooked sausage into small pieces and cook until browned and meat is ground in bottom of your soup pan over med-high heat.
• Add onions, garlic, salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes to Sausage and cook until onions are clear and aromatics of the seasonings blend together.
• Reduce heat back to medium and place, potatoes, in the pot. and slowly add the Chicken Stock and water and stir. (use Chicken Bouillon envelope for extra flavor is Chicken Stock is weak).
• Cook on medium heat until potatoes are done and stir occasionally. Once Potatoes are done, Add flour or cornstarch and simmer for another 15 minutes.
• Reduce heat to lowest setting and sprinkle in your kale and cooked bacon and slowly pour cream while stirring.
• Check for taste and then serve.

EASY OLIVE GARDEN ZUPPA TOSCANA SOUP

Steps:

• In a large pot saute sausage 5-6 minutes until browned. Use a slotted spoon to transfer sausage to a plate and set aside.
• In the same pot, add butter and saute onions over medium heat until translucent. Add garlic and saute for another minute until fragrant.
• Add chicken broth, water, potatoes, salt, and pepper and bring to a boil. Boil until potatoes are tender. Stir in kale, and heavy cream. Add sausage. Taste and add salt and pepper if needed. Serve garnished with grated parmesan cheese if desired.

OLIVE GARDEN ZUPPA TOSCANA

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F.
• Place the sausages in a baking pan and roast for about 30 minutes or until cooked through. Drain sausages on paper towels and cut into slices.
• If you are using fresh bacon slices, saute bacon in a small skillet until the bacon has browned.
• Place the potatoes, onions, chicken broth, water, and garlic in a pot and cook on medium heat until potatoes are done.
• Add the sausage, bacon, and salt and pepper to taste. Simmer for 10 minutes.
• Turn the heat to low. Add kale and cream. Stir to combine.
• Add more water, if necessary for desired consistency.
• Heat thoroughly and serve.

OLIVE GARDEN ZUPPA TOSCANA RECIPE {CROCK POT COPYCAT}

Steps:

• Cook your sausage in a large skillet and brown over medium heat
• Drain and set aside
• Place your onion and bacon to the skillet and saute over medium heat until the onions are translucent.
• Place sausage, onions, bacon and garlic in your 6 quart crock pot along with broth and potatoes.
• Cook on low for 4-6 hours
• Add your kale and whipping cream to your crock pot and stir before serving

COPYCAT OLIVE GARDEN ZUPPA TOSCANA

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large soup pot and cook the italian sausage until no longer pink. As it's cooking use a spoon or spatula to break into small pieces.
• Add the onion, garlic, basil, oregano, thyme, and crushed red pepper flakes to the sausage and cook that for 5 minutes or until the onion and garlic start to soften.
• Stir in the potatoes, chicken broth, and milk and bring to a boil and then simmer until potatoes are soft - this takes about 15-20 minutes.
• Give the soup a taste, and then add in the salt.
• Stir in the kale and cook for another 15 minutes or until the kale is tender.
• Sprinkle with parmesan cheese (optional) and serve hot!

COPYCAT ZUPPA TOSCANA

Steps:

• Cook the bacon in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until crisp, about 6 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate with a slotted spoon; set aside to drain. Add the Italian sausage to the drippings and cook, breaking it up with a wooden spoon, until browned and no longer pink, about 6 minutes. Transfer to the paper towel-lined plate to drain.
• Add the potatoes, garlic and onion to the drippings and cook, stirring occasionally, until slightly softened, 6 to 8 minutes. Season with the crushed red pepper flakes and salt and pepper. Add the chicken broth, increase the heat to high and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer until the potatoes are tender and cooked through, 12 to 15 minutes.
• Add the kale, heavy cream, bacon and sausage and cook over medium heat until the kale is tender, another 5 minutes. Stir in the vinegar just before serving.

TOSCANA SOUP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
• Place sausage links on a baking sheet and bake 25 minutes, or until cooked through. Slice into 1/2 inch slices.
• Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Saute onions until translucent; add garlic and cook 1 minute.
• Stir in broth, water and potatoes; simmer 15 minutes.
• Reduce heat to low and add sausage, kale and cream; simmer until heated through and serve.

TUSCAN SOUP A LA OLIVE GARDEN

Steps:

• In some olive oil sauté the onion and garlic until transparent.
• Add water and chicken base or 2 quarts chicken broth.
• Add the potatoes (I like to use frozen hash browns that I always have on hand).
• Add the seasonings.
• Bring to boil. Cover with lid and simmer.
• Brown the sausage, breaking up into small pieces, and drain in a stainer.
• Wash the kale, remove the stems/rib. Slice across you can add fresh or thawed frozen spinach squeezed dry).
• Add the sausage and kale to your saucepan and cook until potatoes are tender.
• Add the can of evaporated milk and heat through.
• Check to see if you want to add any salt.
• Serve with freshly grated Parmesan cheese. Enjoy.:-).

TUSCAN SOUP A LA OLIVE GARDEN!

Steps:

• 1. In some olive oil sauté the onion and garlic until soft. Add the dried thyme and stir in.
• 2. Add chicken base and water. Or use 2 Qt. chicken stock. Add the bay leaf.
• 3. Add Potatoes. If using frozen hash browns. No need to thaw. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer
• 4. Brown the sausage, breaking it up into small chunks, and drain. I like Jimmy Dean Spicy Sausage. It renders out hardly any fat!
• 5. Add sausage and chopped Kale to the soup. Cook until potatoes are tender.
• 6. Add the can of evaporated milk and heat through. Taste for extra salt? Serve sprinkled with Fresh grated Parmesan. Enjoy!