Archive for October 2016

Country Sausage Soup

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Serves 4

2 tablespoons olive oil
3/4 cup chopped onion
3 cloves garlic, minced
4 cups chicken broth
3 potatoes, peeled and cubed
1 sprig fresh rosemary, removed from stem and chopped
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 (16-ounce) package smoked sausage, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
3 cups chopped Salad Savoy®

In a soup pot over medium-high heat, heat oil until hot. Saute onion and garlic 3 to 5 minutes, or until tender.

Add chicken broth, potatoes, rosemary, salt, and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer 10 minutes. Add sausage and Salad Savoy and simmer 10 more minutes, or until heated through.

Artichoke Pesto Pizza

Artichoke Pesto Pizza

Serves 4

3 cups Lollipops® kale sprouts, divided
1/2 cup walnuts
1 clove garlic
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon lemon juice
3/4 cup olive oil
1 (14-ounce) parbaked whole wheat pizza crust
1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup quartered artichokes, drained
1/4 cup chopped sun-dried tomatoes
Parmesan cheese for sprinkling

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Coat a 12-inch round pizza pan with cooking spray.

In a food processor, combine 2 cups lollipop kale sprouts, the walnuts, garlic, salt, lemon juice, and olive oil. Process 30 to 60 seconds, or until pesto sauce is smooth.

Place pizza crust on pizza pan and spread evenly with 1/4 cup pesto sauce. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese. Gently tear remaining 1 cup lollipop kale sprouts in pieces and place on top of cheese. Top with artichokes and sun-dried tomatoes.

Bake 10 to 12 minutes, or until cheese is melted and crust is golden. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese, cut into slices, and serve.