This soup is than Olive Garden’s version 🔥

This soup is than Olive Garden’s version 🔥

Zuppa toscana soup 🥔 🥓 🥬 🧅 🧄 Ingredients: • 1 lb Italian sausage (mild or spicy, as preferred) • 4-5 slices bacon, chopped • 1 medium onion, diced • 3 cloves garlic, minced • 4 cups chicken broth • 3-4 medium Russet potatoes, sliced thinly or diced • 1 cup heavy cream (or half-and-half for a lighter option) • 3 cups fresh spinach, roughly chopped • Salt and pepper to taste • Crushed red pepper flakes (optional) Instructions: 1. Cook the sausage and bacon • In a large pot or Dutch oven, cook the Italian sausage over medium heat until browned. Remove it from the pot and set aside. • In the same pot, cook the chopped bacon until crispy. Remove and set aside with the sausage, leaving about 1-2 tablespoons of grease in the pot. 2. Sauté the aromatics • Add the diced onion to the pot and sauté until translucent, about 3-4 minutes. • Stir in the minced garlic and cook for another 30 seconds until fragrant. 3. Add potatoes and broth • Pour in the chicken broth and bring it to a simmer. Add the sliced or diced potatoes and cook until tender, about 10-15 minutes. 4. Stir in cream and spinach • Lower the heat to medium-low. Stir in the heavy cream, cooked sausage, and bacon. Simmer for 2-3 minutes to heat through. • Add the chopped spinach, stirring gently until wilted, about 1-2 minutes. 5. Season and serve • Taste and adjust seasoning with salt, pepper, and crushed red pepper flakes. #fyp #foryou #soup #soupseason #dinnerideas #souptok #food #cooking #recipe #chef #bacon #italian #olivegarden #yum #meals #easyrecipe