Easy Sausage Potato Soup Recipe (One Pot!)

This easy Sausage Potato Soup Recipe is a total comfort in a bowl! It’s got sweet or hot Italian sausage, tender gold potatoes, and a creamy, seasoned broth. The salty, smoky bacon brings out a ton of flavor, and finishing it off with some fresh kale or spinach gives it a nice pop. Plus, everything cooks up in just one pot and is ready in under 30 minutes!This Tuscan-inspired potato soup is just one of the many potato recipes that’s been in our family for years—honestly, we treat potatoes like their own food group around here!
Ingredients
- 1/4 lb bacon - about 4-5 slices (diced)
- 1 cup chopped yellow onion
- 1 lb Italian sausage (mild or hot, casings removed if needed)
- 1 tbsp minced garlic
- 2 tsp Italian seasonings
- 1 1/2 lbs Yukon gold potatoes (skin on. *** Washed then sliced in half, halves sliced 1/4 inch thin)
- 8 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 tsp kosher salt
- 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
- 2 cups half and half
- 1 1/2 cups packed chopped kale (ribs removed first)
Instructions
- 1
In large pot or dutch oven, cook bacon over medium heat until fat is rendered and bacon is crisp. Remove to a paper towel lined plate to drain. Remove all but 2 tbsp of bacon drippings.
- 2
Add in onions and saute until translucent.Add in sausage and cook crumbling until cooked through. Add in minced garlic, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper for 30 seconds.
- 3
Add sliced potatoes into the pot. Put in chicken broth. Bring to a boil then reduce to a simmer until the potatoes are soft for 10-15 minutes.
- 4
Off the heat, stir in kale and heavy cream. Sprinkle on crispy bacon.
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