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Spicy Sausage and Kale Soup

Hearty Italian sausage and tender kale in a garlicky tomato broth spiked with red pepper flakes. Ready in 35 minutes and freezes beautifully.

Total time
35 min
Servings
4
Calories
385
Protein
22g
Spicy Sausage and Kale Soup
comfortheartyamericanporktendersilkySoupweeknight

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high. Add sausage and cook, breaking up with a spoon, until no pink remains, ~6 minutes.

  2. Step 2

    Add onion and cook, stirring, until softened and translucent, about 4 minutes.

  3. Step 3

    Add garlic and red pepper flakes. Stir constantly until fragrant, 30 seconds.

  4. Step 4

    Pour in crushed tomatoes and broth. Bring to a simmer and cook 10 minutes.

  5. Step 5

    Add kale and stir until wilted, about 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

  6. Step 6

    Serve hot in bowls.

Tools you’ll need

  • large pot with lid
  • wooden spoon or spatula
  • measuring cups and spoons
  • chef's knife and cutting board

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