Creamy Sausage Tortellini Soup: The Best Cozy Weeknight Dinner
A delicious and comforting soup with savory sausage and tender tortellini, perfect for weeknight dinners.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
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- 1 pound Italian sausage
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1 package tortellini
- 1 cup spinach
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large pot, brown the sausage over medium heat until fully cooked.
- Add diced onion and garlic; sauté until the onion is translucent.
- Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil.
- Add tortellini and cook according to package instructions.
- Stir in heavy cream, spinach, and Italian seasoning; simmer for 5 minutes.
- Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Notes
- For a lighter version, substitute heavy cream with half-and-half.
- Customize the recipe by adding your choice of vegetables.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 70mg