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Vegan Sausage, Kale & Sweet Potato Soup

This vegan sausage and kale soup is simple, healthy, and filling- what more could want in a soup? The mushroom broth paired with sweet potato gives a pleasant umami with a touch of sweetness flavor. It's delicious served with warm bread and ready in 40 minutes.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Dinner, Soup
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup yellow onion, chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 14 oz package of Impossible Plant-Based Spicy Sausage *
  • 4 cups mushroom broth
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and diced into cubes (¾-1 inch)
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 bunch curly kale, stems removed and roughly chopped

Instructions
 

  • In a large pot, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium heat.
  • Add chopped yellow onion, sauté until softened, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in the Impossible Sausage, brown for 2 minutes.
  • Add 4 garlic cloves and cook for 30 seconds, stirring constantly.
  • Pour in 4 cups broth, diced sweet potatoes, and 1 bay leaf.
  • Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to simmer until sweet potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes.
  • Stir in the kale, allowing it to wilt, for about 3 minutes.
  • Remove the bay leaf and season with salt & pepper to taste.

Notes

* To find Impossible products near you, use this link: https://impossiblefoods.com/locations
 
Substitutions 
  • Low-sodium - use low-sodium broth. If you can't find low-sodium mushroom broth, use chicken or vegetable instead. 
  • Kid friendly/non-spicy - use Impossible Plant-Based Savory Sausage instead or any other plant or meat-based sausage. 
  • Keto - use ground pork Sausage, such as Isernio's Mild Italian Sausage, and substitute 4-6 large carrots chopped (about 2 cups) for sweet potato. 
 
Storage
Store in an airtight container and eat within 3 days, or store in the freezer.