Ingredients
Method
Cooking the Soup
- In a large pot over medium heat, add the Italian sausage and cook until browned, breaking it up with a wooden spoon, about 5 minutes.
- Add the diced onion, garlic, carrots, and celery to the pot. Sauté until the vegetables are softened, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the diced potatoes, chicken broth, thyme, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat and let it simmer for about 20 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender.
- If using, stir in the heavy cream and heat through for an additional 5 minutes.
- Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary before serving.
Nutrition
Notes
This soup can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days and freezes well for up to 3 months.
