Entrees And Sides

Hearty Italian Salame And Bean Soup

Hearty Italian Salame And Bean Soup

Ingredients

2 Tbsp butter

1/2 yellow onion, diced

1 tsp. garlic, minced

4 oz. ground Italian sausage

4 cups sodium free chicken stock

1 lb. or 2 cups red baby potatoes, quartered

1-15 oz. can white northern beans, drained and rinsed

20 Italian dry salame slices, quartered or 1 cup of Italian dry salame chub, diced

3 cups chopped fresh spinach

1/2 cup Parmesan

finely shredded salt and pepper

1/2 tsp. red pepper flakes, optional

Perfect for dinner on a chilly evening, this hearty Italian soup made with Gallo Salame® will warm you up from the inside out. Rich and full of flavor.

Directions

  1. Melt butter in soup pot over medium heat add in onions and cook for 5 minutes or until translucent. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute.
  2. Add Italian sausage and cook for another 5 minutes then slowly add in chicken broth. Bring to a boil over high heat.
  3. Add in potatoes and return to a low simmer. Cook for 15 minutes or until potatoes are soft or fork tender.
  4. Stir in beans Italian dry salame and spinach. Season with salt pepper and crushed red pepper for an extra kick. Let cook 5 more minutes then serve and top with Parmesan cheese.