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Beans and Greens Soup Yield: 8 Servings
1 Tbsp olive oil 2 Italian sausages, casings removed 1 carrot, finely diced 1 celery stalk, finely diced 1 onion, finely diced 2 garlic cloves, minced 6 cups chicken broth (1.5 L) 1 (28 oz.) can chickpeas, rinsed and drained 4 cups coarsely torn spinach, tough stems discarded pinch cayenne pepper
Heat olive oil, sausage, carrot, celery, onion and garlic in a large frying pan over medium heat. Stir frequently to break up sausage meat, and cook until meat is no longer pink. Add chicken broth and chickpeas; cover and cook for 10 minutes to blend flavors. Remove 4 cups soup and puree in a blender or food processor until smooth. Return to saucepan, stirring to blend. Add spinach and cayenne. Simmer 5 minutes, or until spinach is soft. Yield: 8
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