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Olive Garden Zuppa Toscana Soup Recipe

Olive Garden Zuppa Toscana Soup Recipe: Easy Twist with Turkey Bacon

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This Olive Garden Zuppa Toscana Soup Recipe offers a delicious twist by incorporating turkey bacon, making it a lighter alternative without sacrificing flavor.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 pound turkey bacon
  • 1 cup diced onions
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 medium russet potatoes, sliced
  • 1 cup kale, chopped
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, cook the turkey bacon over medium heat until crispy. Remove and set aside, leaving the drippings in the pot.
  2. Add the onions to the pot and sauté until translucent. Stir in the garlic and cook for another minute.
  3. Add the chicken broth and sliced potatoes. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer until the potatoes are tender.
  4. Stir in the kale, heavy cream, and red pepper flakes. Cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  5. Crumble the cooked turkey bacon and return it to the pot. Season with salt and pepper to taste before serving.

Notes

  • For a creamier texture, you can blend a portion of the soup and then stir it back in.
  • Adjust the level of red pepper flakes based on your spice preference.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Low Carb

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 26g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg