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Italian Sausage Soup

Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 8
Course: Main Dish
Cuisine: Italian

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb. Italian turkey sausage casings removed or Italian seasoned ground turkey
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 1-2 yellow squash cut into bite sized pieces
  • 1 can white beans northern or white navy beans
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 2 cans chicken broth 15 oz. each
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 2 cups fresh baby spinach
  • ½ cup shredded Romano or Parmesan cheese (not the stuff in the green bottle

Method
 

  1. Brown the turkey sausage as you would ground beef, breaking it apart as it cooks.
  2. Add onion and garlic and cook until softened.
  3. Add tomatoes, squash, beans and broth and cook until squash softens, 20-25 minutes.
  4. Stir in spinach just before serving, and cook until wilted.
  5. Top each bowl with a generous pinch of shredded Romano or Parmesan cheese.