Kale and White Bean Soup

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Servings: 5 | Serving Size: 1 cup

Ingredients

6-8 leaves of kale (about 3-4 cups), chopped
1 can (14.5 ounces) white beans, drained and rinsed
1 tablespoon oil, vegetable, canola, or olive
1 tablespoon garlic, minced
1 cup onion, chopped
4 cups low sodium vegetable or chicken broth

Directions

1. Wash and chop kale and onion into small pieces (no larger than ½ inch square.)
2. Drain and rinse white beans. Set aside.
3. Heat oil in a soup pot.
4. Add minced garlic and chopped onions, sauté until translucent.
5. Add kale to onions and sauté for 3-5 minutes, or until kale is bright green.
6. Add chicken broth and rinsed and drained white beans, and bring to a boil.
7. Simmer 10-15 minutes.

Variations

• Make more hearty by adding leftover cooked, chopped chicken, turkey, or sweet sausage.