Stovetop Italian Bean Soup A Creamy Italian Sausage Soup Recipes

CREAMY WHITE BEAN & ITALIAN SAUSAGE SOUP

Steps:

• Drain beans in colander and remove 1 1/2 cups beans and place in mixing bowl.
• Using a potato masher or the back of a spoon mash beans to a fairly smooth consistency then set aside.
• In large skillet cook sausage over medium heat breaking up into small pieces until browned.
• Remove sauage from skillet and place on paper towels to absorb grease.
• In heavy dutch oven or stock pot heat oil over medium heat.
• Add chopped onions, carrots and celery to hot oil and cook until softened, about 20-25 minutes.
• Add broth, whole beans and minced garlic to vegetable mixture.
• Bring to a simmer, lower heat and stir in cooked sausage and reserved mashed beans.
• Add seasonings, cover and simmer gently over medium heat for about 30 minutes.
• Add heavy cream and cook covered over low heat for about 10 minutes.
• Place in bowls and sprinkle with grated parmesean cheese and crushed red pepper flakes, if desired.

ITALIAN BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Brown sausage and onion in a large pot until no pink remains. Drain any fat.
• Add remaining ingredients and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes or until carrot is tender and flavors have blended.
• Discard bay leaf and serve.
• Garnish with parmesan cheese and parsley if desired.

ITALIAN SAUSAGE AND BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Heat a pot over medium heat. Cook and stir turkey sausage in the hot pot until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes.
• Stir carrots, onion, mushrooms, 1/4 cup parsley, and garlic into sausage. Cook and stir until onion is soft, 7 to 10 minutes.
• Pour water, garbanzo beans with liquid, beef bouillon cubes, and sage into sausage mixture. Bring to a boil, cover the pot, reduce heat to low, and simmer until carrots are tender, about 10 minutes. Skim and discard any accumulated fat. Season with salt and pepper; garnish with remaining 4 teaspoons parsley.

HEARTY ITALIAN SAUSAGE AND BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Heat a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Cook and stir sausage, onion, and garlic in the hot skillet until sausage is browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease.
• Add broth, black beans, butter beans, diced tomatoes, basil, and oregano; bring to a simmer. Cover and cook for at least 10 minutes.
• Sprinkle each serving with Parmesan cheese.

ITALIAN SAUSAGE BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, cook sausage and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Drain., Stir in the broth, beans, tomatoes, barley, carrot, celery, sage and rosemary. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 45 minutes., Stir in kale; return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 25-30 minutes or until vegetables are tender.