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Zuppa Toscana (Slow-Cooker)

Zuppa Toscana is a type of Italian soup from Tuscany that I have been dying to make. It's tangy yet creamy, rich yet not overbearing. As with all recipes I make in our home, this soup is dairy-free, gluten-free, and paleo. Enjoy!
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Ingredients

  • 1 lb Ground beef or Italian sausage
  • 1 pint 4 cups Bone or chicken broth
  • 2 cups Water
  • 4-5 small-medium Sweet potatoes or russet potatoes
  • Italian seasoning
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper
  • 1 can Coconut milk
  • About 3 cups chopped dinosaur Kale

Instructions

  • Cook the Italian sausage/ground beef in a skillet. Make sure to add salt (and garlic and onions optional).
  • Then in the slow cooker, add the sausage, broth, water, potatoes, salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning. Cover and cook on High for 4-6 hours.
  • Before serving, add the coconut milk and kale and mix thoroughly, letting the kale gently wilt in the soup (about 5 minutes). Make sure to add any additional salt to taste and balance out any flavors as you see fit.
Course: Soup
Cuisine: Italian, Mediterranean
Keyword: creamy soup, easy, quick
Author: Olympia Rusu www.saintbasilfarmnc.com