Description
A rich and comforting creamy sausage tortellini soup that you can make in just 30 minutes.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound Italian sausage
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 package (9 ounces) cheese tortellini
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 cups fresh spinach or kale
- 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Parmesan cheese, for serving
- Lemon wedges, for garnish
Instructions
- Prep all ingredients by chopping the onion, mincing garlic, measuring out the cream, and washing the greens.
- In a large pot over medium heat, brown the Italian sausage until fully cooked, about 8 to 10 minutes.
- Add the diced onion and minced garlic, sautรฉing until the onion is translucent, about 3 to 5 minutes.
- Deglaze the pot with the chicken broth, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom, about 1 to 2 minutes.
- Bring to a gentle boil and add the cheese tortellini, cooking according to package instructions, about 3 to 5 minutes.
- Reduce heat to low, stir in the heavy cream, and add the spinach or kale, cooking until wilted, about 2 to 3 minutes.
- Season with Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper to taste. Serve in bowls garnished with Parmesan cheese and a squeeze of lemon.
Notes
Feel free to customize the soup with different sausage or pasta types. Leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to 2 days.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 60mg