Butternut Squash, Sausage, & Rice Soup

Butternut Squash, Sausage, & Rice Soup

Looking for the perfect cozy recipe to warm you up? Look no further than our Butternut Squash, Sausage, & Rice Soup. This soup is made with a variety of hearty ingredients and packed with fall flavors. This recipe stars U.S.-grown basmati rice and comes to us from our friend Andy of @beautifuleatsandthings in partnership with USA Rice.

Prep10 min
Cook30 min
Total40 min
Servings6
Difficultymedium

Ingredients

  • 1 lbground Italian sausage
  • 1 tbspOlive Oil
  • 1Yellow Onion, sliced
  • 1 carton (32oz)Chicken Broth
  • 1large butternut squash, cut into cubes
  • 2 clovesGarlic, minced
  • 3 cupKale, chopped
  • 2 cupBasmati Rice, cooked
  • 0.25 tspseasoned salt
  • 0.5 tspGround Paprika
  • Pepper, ground to taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    Add 1 tablespoon of olive oil to a large pot over medium heat. Add in the onions and Italian sausage. Cook until the sausage is cooked through, and the onions are slightly translucent.

  2. 2

    Pour in chicken broth and add in the butternut squash and garlic. Cover and reduce to a simmer, cooking for about 20 minutes or until the butternut squash is tender.

  3. 3

    Next, add in the kale and the cooked U.S-grown basmati rice. Stir, cover, and cook for an additional 5-7 minutes, or until the kale is tender.

  4. 4

    Season with seasoned salt, paprika, and pepper to taste. Enjoy!