Indulge in the rich and comforting flavors of Creamy Parmesan Italian Sausage Ditalini Soup. This hearty soup is a perfect blend of Italian sausage, Parmesan cheese, vegetables, and ditalini pasta in a creamy broth.
Author:nadia
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:25 minutes
Total Time:40 minutes
Yield:6 servings 1x
Category:Main Course
Method:Stovetop
Cuisine:Italian-Inspired
Diet:Non-Vegetarian
Ingredients
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Main Soup:
1 tablespoon olive oil
1pound Italian sausage (mild or spicy), casings removed
1 small onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 carrots, diced
2 celery stalks, diced
6cups chicken broth
1 (14.5-ounce) can diced tomatoes
1cup ditalini pasta
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/2cup heavy cream
3/4cup grated Parmesan cheese
2cups baby spinach, roughly chopped
Garnish:
Chopped parsley for garnish (optional)
Instructions
Heat olive oil and cook sausage: Heat olive oil in a large pot, add Italian sausage, and cook until browned.
Sauté aromatics: Add onion and garlic, sauté until fragrant.
Add vegetables: Stir in carrots and celery, cook until slightly tender.
Simmer soup: Pour in chicken broth, tomatoes, pasta, seasoning, salt, and pepper. Simmer until pasta is cooked.
Add cream and cheese: Stir in heavy cream and Parmesan until melted and creamy.
Finish with spinach: Add spinach, cook until wilted.
Adjust and serve: Taste, adjust seasoning, and serve hot, garnished with parsley.
Notes
Substitute kale for spinach or ground turkey for a lighter option.
For extra creaminess, add an additional splash of cream before serving.