"Slow Cooker Zuppa Toscana is a simple soup recipe that's based off an Olive Garden favorite. I love this version as it simmers all the flavors together...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 lb ground hot Italian sausage (6-7 links, not including the casings)
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2-3 strips of bacon (cubed)
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2 large russet baking potatoes (cubed)
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1 large onion (chopped)
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2 cloves garlic (minced)
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4 cups kale (torn by hand)
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2 cans chicken broth (canned works better than in a box)
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4 cups water
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1 cup heavy whipping cream
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1 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)