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Italian Sausage, Sweet Potato and Spinach Soup

Italian Sausage, Sweet Potato and Spinach Crockpot Soup

This Italian Sausage, Sweet Potato and Spinach Soup is a comforting, easy, and healthy meal with minimal crockpot meal prep and maximum flavor. It’s a must-try recipe for anyone who loves simple weeknight meals that can also fuel a week of healthy eating.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 8 hours
Servings: 8

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound Italian Sausage
  • 2 medium Sweet potatoes, chopped into bite size pieces
  • 2 handfuls Fresh spinach
  • 2 cloves garlic, use minced garlic to save time
  • 1/2 cup red onion, chopped into bite size pieces
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 8 cups chicken broth

Method
 

  1. Start by browning the Italian sausage in a skillet over medium heat. This step adds extra flavor and ensures the sausage is fully cooked.
  2. While the sausage cooks, dice the sweet potatoes, chop the onion, and mince the garlic or used minced garlic to save time
  3. Add the sweet potatoes, browned sausage, spinach, onion, garlic, spices, and broth into your slow cooker. Stir to combine.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 8 hours or on high for 4 hours, until the sweet potatoes are tender and enjoy!