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Cheesy Italian Sausage and Potato Soup

with croutons

Prep & Cook Time: 15-20 min.

Difficulty Level: Easy

Spice Level: Not Spicy

Cook Within: 4 days

Contains: Milk, Wheat

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In Your Box (serves 4)

  • 16 oz. Italian Pork Sausage
  • 12 oz. Cooked Diced Red Potatoes
  • Info
    4 fl. oz. Cream Sauce Base
  • Info
    4 oz. Shredded Cheddar Cheese
  • 3 oz. Diced White Onion
  • 2 oz. Baby Spinach
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    1 oz. Flour
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    1 oz. Seasoned Croutons
  • 4 tsp. Chicken Broth Concentrate

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  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    600
  • Carbohydrates
    35g
  • Net Carbs
    33g
  • Fat
    38g
  • Protein
    30g
  • Sodium
    2050mg

Recipe Steps

You Will Need

  • Olive Oil
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • 1 Large Pot

Before You Cook

Cooking Guidelines

To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:

  • Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
  • Seafood 145° F |
  • Chicken 165° F |
  • Ground Beef 160° F |
  • Ground Turkey 165° F |
  • Ground Pork 160° F
  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Remove Italian sausage from casing, if necessary.

    Drain potatoes and pat dry.

  2. 2

    Cook the Sausage

    Place a large pot over medium-high heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil.

    Add Italian sausage and onions to hot pot. Break sausage into smaller pieces until no pink remains and sausage reaches a minimum internal temperature of 160 degrees, 4-6 minutes.

  3. 3

    Start the Soup

    Add flour to hot pot and stir until no dry flour remains.

    Add 5 cups water, chicken base, potatoes, 1/4 tsp. salt, and 1/4 tsp. pepper. Stir to combine and bring to a simmer.

    Once simmering, stir occasionally until slightly thickened, 4-6 minutes.

  4. 4

    Finish Soup and Finish Dish

    Add spinach, cream base, 1/4 tsp. salt, and half the cheese (reserve remaining for garnish) to hot pot. Stir occasionally until cheese has melted, 1-2 minutes.

    Remove from burner.

    Plate dish as pictured on front of card, topping soup with remaining cheese and croutons. Bon appétit!

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