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A vibrant bowl of creamy sausage and tortellini soup featuring golden-brown sausage slices, tender tortellini pasta, and fresh herbs, served on a rustic wooden table with a spoon resting nearby, styled casually with a creamy broth coating the ingredients and a sprinkle of herbs for garnish.

Creamy Sausage and Tortellini Soup for Easy Weeknights

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A rich and creamy sausage and tortellini soup perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound Italian sausage
  • 1 package (9 ounces) refrigerated tortellini
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add sausage and cook until browned. Remove and set aside.
  2. Sauté onion and garlic in the same pot until fragrant and translucent.
  3. Pour in chicken broth, bring to a boil, then reduce heat to simmer.
  4. Add cooked sausage and tortellini to the soup, cook until tortellini is tender, about 5 minutes.
  5. Stir in heavy cream, season with salt and pepper, and cook for another 2 minutes.
  6. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Feel free to add spinach or other greens for extra veggies.
  • Use gluten-free tortellini for a gluten-free version.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American, Italian-inspired
  • Diet: Main Dish, Comfort Food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 460 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 950mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 33g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg