Sausage kale soup

 Tasty easy soup

Ingredients 

2 sausage links ( used smoked Gouda apple chicken sausage from Target)

1 large onion diced, 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning 

Pinch or so black pepper 

4 cloves minced garlic

3 small russet potatoes or three large red potatoes diced

6 cups chicken broth

2 cans (15 ounce each) navy beans or cannellini beans drained snd rinsed

2 cups chopped kale

1 tablespoon chopped parsley 

Small squeeze of lemon if desired about 1/2 teaspoons 

DIRECTIONS 

Brown sausage and onion. Add seasonings and garlic. Sautéing until onion done.

Add potatoes and broth. Leave cover partly open and cook 12 minutes.

After 12 minutes add the drained beans. Simmer 10 more minutes or until potatoes are tender.

Shut off heat and add kale and parsley and lemon if using.

Let set a few minutes to wilt the kale.