Simple Winter Cassoulet

Name: Simple Winter Cassoulet
Ingredients: 1 tbsp olive oil; 1 lb turkey Italian sausage, casing removed; 1 1/2 cups chicken broth; 1 onion, diced; 3 carrots, diced; 3 parsnips, diced; 1 tomato, chopped; 3 (15 oz) cans white beans (cannelloni beans), drained; 5 sprigs fresh thyme or 1 tsp dried thyme; 1/2 tsp salt - taste throughout the recipe, I ended up adding a bit more; 1/8 tsp pepper; 3 cloves garlic, minced; 1 cup bread crumbs (use gluten free bread if needed and give it a whirl in the food processor to break it down); 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped; 2 tbsp butter, melted (or oil if needed for dairy free)