Creamy Tortellini Soup: The Ultimate Comfort Food Recipe
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Cooking
- Cuisine: International
Ingredients
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- 1 pound ground chicken sausage
- 1 large yellow onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 6 cups chicken broth
- 1 can (14.5 ounces) diced tomatoes
- 1 can (15 ounces) cannellini beans
- 9 ounces cheese tortellini
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 cups fresh spinach
- Preparation Instructions:
Instructions
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium-high heat and brown the ground chicken sausage for about 7-10 minutes. Remove from pot and set aside.
- Sauté diced onion in the same pot until translucent, about 5-7 minutes.
- Add minced garlic, oregano, basil, and red pepper flakes; cook for another minute.
- Pour in chicken broth and diced tomatoes; stir well.
- Add cannellini beans and simmer for 15 minutes.
- Stir in cheese tortellini and cooked sausage; cook for an additional 3-5 minutes until tender.
- Reduce heat, stir in heavy cream and Parmesan cheese without boiling.
- Add fresh spinach until wilted; season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Helpful Notes:
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (about 1.5 cups)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 780mg
- Fat: 19g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 80mg