Cozy Sausage Stew
Cozy Sausage Stew is the ultimate comfort food, perfect for chilly evenings. This hearty dish features savory sausage, tender potatoes, and vibrant vegetables simmered in a rich broth. Each bowlful delivers a satisfying blend of flavors that will warm your soul and evoke fond memories of home-cooked meals. Ideal for family gatherings or cozy nights in, this stew pairs beautifully with crusty bread or a fresh green salad.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Total Time: 55 minutes
- Yield: Serves 6
- Category: Main
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Comfort Food
Ingredients
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- 1 lb sausage (Italian or chorizo)
- 2 medium Yukon gold potatoes (diced)
- 2 medium carrots (sliced)
- 2 stalks celery (chopped)
- 1 medium onion (chopped)
- 4 cloves garlic (minced)
- 4 cups low-sodium vegetable broth
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
- Salt to taste
- 1 tbsp olive oil
Instructions
- Prepare the Ingredients: Chop all vegetables into bite-sized pieces and slice the sausage into rounds.
- Sauté the Sausage: Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add sausage and cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes.
- Add Vegetables: Stir in onion, garlic, carrots, celery, and potatoes. Cook for another 5 minutes until onions are translucent.
- Pour in Broth: Add vegetable broth, thyme, and pepper. Bring to a gentle boil, then reduce heat to simmer for about 30 minutes.
- Adjust Seasoning: Taste and adjust seasoning with salt or herbs as desired.
- Serve Warm: Ladle portions into bowls and enjoy hot with crusty bread.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 720mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 29g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 14g
- Cholesterol: 55mg