Italian Chicken Sausage and Artichoke Soup Recipe

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We like the fennel flavor of Italian sausage, but any chicken sausage will work.

Yield: Serves 4 to 6
Total: 40 MinutesIngredients

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 pound Italian chicken sausage, casings removed and meat broken into chunks
3 cans (15 oz. each) reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 pound frozen artichoke hearts, thawed and halved
1 bunch chard (1 lb.), stemmed and chopped
Parmesan cheese
Warm ciabatta bread

Preparation

1. Heat oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Cook sausage until browned, stirring often, 10 minutes. Add broth, artichokes, and 2 cups water and bring to a boil.
 
2. Reduce heat to a simmer. Add chard and cook, covered, until wilted, about 3 minutes. Ladle soup into bowls and serve with freshly grated cheese and bread.
 
Note: Nutritional analysis is per 1 1/2-cup serving.
 
Nutritional Information
Amount per serving

Calories: 225
Calories from fat: 51%
Protein: 20g
Fat: 13g
Saturated fat: 2.8g
Carbohydrate: 8.6g
Fiber: 5.2g
Sodium: 611mg
Cholesterol: 81mg 

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JANUARY 2011
 
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