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Tuscan White Bean Soup

A warm, hearty Tuscan White Bean Soup packed with Italian sausage and fresh vegetables, perfect for any time of the year.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Main Course, Soup
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 320

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb Italian sausage Use sweet or spicy according to preference.
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 2 medium carrots, diced
  • 2 stalks celery, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups chicken broth Use low-sodium broth if preferred.
  • 2 cans (15 oz each) white beans, drained and rinsed Any white beans can be used.
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 tsp dried rosemary
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 cups fresh spinach Can substitute with other greens.
  • Olive oil for sautéing
  • Parmesan cheese for serving (optional)

Method

Preparation

  • In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  • Add the Italian sausage and cook until browned.
  • Stir in the onions, carrots, and celery; cook until softened.
  • Add the garlic and cook for another minute.

Cooking

  • Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  • Add the white beans, thyme, rosemary, salt, and pepper; simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Stir in the spinach and cook until wilted.

Serving

  • Serve hot, topped with Parmesan cheese if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 22gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 4gSodium: 800mgFiber: 8gSugar: 3g

Notes

Store leftover soup in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days, or freeze for up to 3 months. Use fresh herbs for added flavor and adjust the thickness of the soup as needed.
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