Sausage Tortellini Soup

Yields: 1 Serving Difficulty: Easy Prep Time: 15 Mins Cook Time: 35 Mins Total Time: 50 Mins

This sausage tortellini soup features Italian sausage, veggies, and pasta cooked in one pot while creating a creamy and delicious broth.  It is a nourishing comfort food full of flavor that is so easy to make and ready to serve in less than one hour.  Once you make and taste it, I can guarantee you it will not be your last.

Ingredients

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Instructions

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  • Heat pot and add olive oil. Next add the sausage to the pot. Brown the sausage and break up into crumbles as it cooks. Drain excess grease from the pot.
  • Add the diced onion, carrots, and celery, saute the veggies 3-4 minutes, next add the garlic and seasonings and saute an additional minute.
  • Next, mix in the tomato paste and combine with meat and veggie mixture and then immediately add the chicken stock while stirring, then add diced tomatoes.
  • Bring the soup to a boil and then reduce heat to a simmer for 10 minutes or until the veggies are tender.
  • Add the chopped kale and tortellini to the pot. Cover and let the tortellini cook in the soup 5-7 minutes or according to the directions on the package.
  • Pour in the heavy cream and lightly stir although mixing well.
  • Optional: Mix 1/2 tablespoon of cornstarch, with 1/2 tablespoon of water in a cup and pour into soup if you want a thicker soup broth. The soup will also thicken as it simmers.
  • top with shredded parmesan if you'd like and enjoy.

Notes

spinach makes a great substitute in place of kale can be used with turkey or chicken sausage

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