Cozy Italian Soup with Homemade Chicken Sausage

by JessBentley

9 Comments

  1. JessBentley

    TO MAKE THE CHICKEN SAUSAGE:

    * 1 lb. Ground Chicken , 92% Lean
    * 1 tsp. Fennel Seeds
    * 1 tsp. Sweet Paprika, (not smoked)
    * 1 tsp. Garlic Powder
    * 1/2 tsp. Onion Powder
    * 1 tsp. Cumin
    * 1/2 tsp. Salt
    * 1/4 tsp. Freshly Cracked Black Pepper

    FOR THE SOUP:

    * 1 tbsp. Olive Oil
    * 1 Yellow Onion, chopped
    * 3 Garlic Cloves, thinly sliced or minced
    * 1 tbsp. All-Purpose Flour
    * 6 cups Chicken Stock
    * 15 oz. Tomato Sauce
    * 2 tbsp. Prepared Basil Pesto
    * 1 tbsp. Italian Seasoning
    * 1 Bay Leaf
    * 8 oz. Small Dry Pasta Shells
    * 1/4 cup Heavy Cream, warmed
    * 1/2 bunch Kale, ribs removed
    * 1/4 cup Grated Parmesan
    * Salt + Pepper, to taste

  2. banoctopus

    Perfect antidote to heavy holiday food! Gonna put this on my list for January.

  3. DueImagination8085

    Thank you! Looks delicious- and I can’t eat pork sausage so happy to see chicken sausage recipe! Can’t wait to try this!

  4. Witch_of_the_Cats

    This looks amazing. Thank you so much for the recipe!! Looking forward to trying this!

  5. IhearClemFandango

    I’m all for it and this looks amazing but the word ‘soup’ is getting thrown around an awful lot!

  6. LadyTanizaki

    totally putting this on the list immediately. A way to eat kale that isn’t kale-forward is always good.