Ingredients for - Sausage, Kale, and Sweet Potato Soup

1. Olive oil 1 tablespoon
2. Hot Italian sausage, casings removed 8 ounces
3. Mild Italian sausage, casings removed 8 ounces
4. Salt 1 teaspoon
5. Ground black pepper ½ teaspoon
6. Yellow onion, chopped 1 large
7. Celery, thinly sliced 2 stalks
8. Garlic, minced 4 cloves
9. Chicken broth 5 cups
10. Cubed sweet potato 3 cups
11. Bay leaf 1
12. Great northern beans, drained 1 (15 ounce) can
13. Diced tomatoes, undrained 1 (15 ounce) can
14. Chopped kale, or to taste 5 cups

How to cook deliciously - Sausage, Kale, and Sweet Potato Soup

1 . Stage

Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add hot sausage, mild sausage, salt, and pepper; cook, breaking up sausage with the back of a wooden spoon, until no longer pink, about 5 minutes.

2 . Stage

Stir onion and celery into the pot; cook and stir until onion is soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in garlic until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add chicken broth, sweet potato, and bay leaf. Bring to a boil; cook over medium-high heat for 10 minutes.

3 . Stage

Stir great northern beans and diced tomatoes into the pot. Cook until beans are heated through and sweet potato is soft, about 10 minutes. Add kale; simmer until wilted, about 5 minutes.