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Tuscan Turkey and Kale Soup
A creamy Italian soup made of seasoned ground turkey, onion, potatoes, and kale.
servings: 6
total time: 1 hour
recipe by: Frankie
Ingredients
- 1 pound ground turkey
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1 tsp dried basil
- 1 tsp granulated garlic
- 1/2 tsp ground fennel seed
- 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
- salt & freshly ground black pepper
- 1 TBSP plus 1 TBSP olive oil
- 1 yellow onion, small chopped
- 1 carrot, small chopped
- 6 cups water
- 1 pound petite red potatoes, quartered
- 1 bunch Kale, stems removed and roughly chopped
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
Directions
- Mix together the ground turkey, oregano, basil, garlic, fennel, crushed red pepper, and 1/2 tsp salt in a large bowl until well combined.
- Heat 1 TBSP of the oil in a dutch oven or large pot over medium-high heat. When the oil is hot add the turkey mixture to the pot and cook while occasionally breaking up the turkey until browned, about 7 minutes. Transfer the cooked turkey to a plate and set aside.
- Keep the pot over medium-high heat and add the remaining 1 TBSP of oil, the onion, and the carrot. cook, stirring often, for about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the water and 1 tsp salt and use a wooden spoon or spatula to scrape the bottom of the pot to release any stuck on bits then bring to a boil.
- When soup begins boiling add the potatoes and cooked turkey. Return to a boil then reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 20 minutes.
- Stir in the kale and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the heavy cream until thoroughly combined then simmer over medium-low heat until soup is heated through, about 5 more minutes.
- Season the soup with additional salt & pepper to taste.
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