ITALIAN SAUSAGE BUTTERNUT SQUASH SOUP

Ingredients (14)

• 1 tablespoon unsalted butter,
• 1 yellow onion,
• 1 small red bell pepper,
• 1 pound ground Italian Sausage,
• salt and freshly ground black pepper,
• 4 cloves garlic
• 2.5 pounds butternut squash,
• 6 cups low sodium chicken broth
• 1 bay leaf
• 1 can (15.5 ounces) great northern beans,
• 1 can (14.5 ounces) fire roasted diced tomatoes,
• Salt and freshly ground black pepper,
• Heavy cream,
• Chopped fresh parsley,