Ingredients

14ozsausage,Italian chicken or turkey

8cupskale,stems removed, leaves shredded

1tspolive oil

1onion,chopped

1medium carrot,sliced

4garlic cloves,chopped

8cupsreduced-sodium chicken broth

2cupswater

3medium red potatoes,peeled, diced into ¼-inch pieces

1pinchdried red pepper flakes

¼tspfresh ground pepper

Kosher salt,to taste

Preparation

In a large Dutch oven or pot, cook sausage over medium-low heat for about 10 minutes until browned.

Remove from pot. Let cool and cut into thin slices.

Add oil, onions, and carrots; cook on medium for about 5 minutes until soft. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute more.

Add broth, water, black pepper, sausage, potatoes, and red pepper flakes, then bring to a boil.

Cook, covered for about 10 to 15 minutes. Add kale and cook partially covered for about 5 to 6 minutes or until the potatoes are tender. Adjust salt if needed.