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Zuppa Toscana

Cultural Context

Zuppa Toscana, originating from the rustic kitchens of Tuscany, is a hearty soup that reflects the region's emphasis on fresh, local ingredients. Traditionally made with simple components like sausage, potatoes, and greens, it embodies the spirit of Italian comfort food. Today, Zuppa Toscana has gained popularity beyond Italy, often appearing on menus worldwide as a beloved soup for chilly days.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 lb ground Italian sausage (mild or hot)
3 cups chopped kale
1 small cauliflower (about 4 cups cauliflower florets)
2 cups full-fat coconut milk (approx.14.5 oz can)
1 tsp ghee (optional - you can use excess fat obtained from frying the sausage or bacon)
1 tbsp minced garlic
3 pieces of bacon (you can also use turkey bacon)
6 cups chicken broth
1 small yellow onion
1 tbsp Italian seasoning
1 tsp red pepper flakes
½ tsp salt and pepper or more, to taste

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

Italian sausage

🥗Healthier: turkey sausage

💰Cheaper: pork sausage

Turkey sausage offers lower fat content while still providing flavor.

kale

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: cabbage

Spinach is more tender and widely available.

Parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast offers a cheesy flavor without dairy.

1

Set the Instant Pot to sauté mode and add the ground Italian sausage, cooking until browned.

2

Add chopped onion and minced garlic, sautéing until the onion is translucent.

3

Stir in the chopped kale and cauliflower florets.

4

Pour in the chicken broth and coconut milk, then add Italian seasoning, red pepper flakes, and salt and pepper.

5

Seal the Instant Pot and cook on high pressure for 8 minutes.

6

Release the pressure and stir well before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

Instant Pot

Spice Level:

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Dietary

dairy-freeketopaleo

Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

Tuscan SoupToscana Soup
Local Name: Zuppa Toscana

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