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Serves
4 to 6
Author Notes
Winter is also no-man’s land in phrases of cooking. The days are cold and we grab ourselves with hearty roasts and baked pasta. I’m already craving for soups, salads and diverse dishes laden with spring greens. Lasagna soup falls somewhere within the guts, and suits the invoice on many a frosty evening. —Judy Allen
Components
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2 tablespoons
olive oil, plus extra for drizzling
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1 pound
hot or sweet Italian sausage, casings eliminated
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1
sweet onion, diced
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4
cloves garlic, minced
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1 1/2 teaspoons
dried oregano
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Pinch
red pepper flakes
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2 tablespoons
tomato paste
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4 cups
low-sodium chicken broth
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28 ounces
can diced fireplace-roasted tomatoes
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8 ounces
lasagna noodles, broken into pieces (about 10 noodles)
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Kosher salt and freshly ground sunless pepper
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8 ounces
ricotta cheese
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1/2 cup
grated Parmesan cheese, plus extra for serving
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1/4 cup
heavy cream
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1/2 cup
chopped unusual basil, plus thinly sliced leaves for serving
Directions
- Heat olive oil in a clear Dutch oven or soup pot over medium-excessive warmth. Add sausage and cook, breaking up the meat, unless browned, about 5 minutes. Add onion and cook, stirring as soon as almost as we order, unless softened, about 4 minutes. Add the garlic, oregano and red pepper flakes and cook for 1 minute. Add tomato paste and cook, stirring, unless wisely blended and paste begins to darken, about 3 minutes.
- Add the chicken broth, tomatoes and 1 cup water. Elevate to a gradual-weight simmer, conceal and cook 10 minutes. Fling in noodle pieces and cook unless al dente, 6 to 8 minutes. Season to model with salt and pepper. NOTE: within the event you are going to additionally very wisely be seeking to accept as true with the soup ahead of time, or let the pot simmer, boil the noodles separately in salted water, drain and toss them in pretty of olive oil. Then simply ladle the unusual soup over the noodles to relief.
- While the soup is simmering, fling collectively ricotta, Parmesan cheese and heavy cream. Season the aggregate with salt and pepper and assign apart.
- Fling basil into soup and ladle into serving bowls. Top each and each bowl with a beneficiant dollop of the cheese mixture, pretty swirling it into the soup. Top with a sprinkle of Parmesan and sliced basil leaves.