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Creamy Tuscan Garlic Tortellini

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  • Author: Roxana
  • Total Time: 21 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Creamy Tuscan Garlic Tortellini Soup is a rich and flavorful dish packed with vibrant ingredients.


Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • 5 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 package (9 oz) cheese tortellini
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Grated Parmesan cheese for serving
  • Fresh basil leaves for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the diced onion and sauté until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.
  2. Stir in the minced garlic and cook for an additional minute until fragrant.
  3. Add the vegetable broth to the pot, bringing it to a simmer.
  4. Once simmering, pour in the heavy cream and mix well.
  5. Stir in the chopped sun-dried tomatoes and Italian seasoning, allowing the flavors to meld.
  6. Gently add the cheese tortellini to the pot and cook according to package instructions, usually about 5-7 minutes.
  7. In the last minute of cooking, add the fresh spinach, stirring until just wilted.
  8. Taste the soup and season with salt and pepper as needed.
  9. Ladle the soup into bowls, garnishing with grated Parmesan cheese and fresh basil leaves, if desired.

Notes

  • For a heartier soup, consider adding cooked chicken or sausage.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 11 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 390
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg