ITALIAN WHITE BEAN, PANCETTA, AND TORTELLINI SOUP

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Italian White Bean, Pancetta, and Tortellini Soup image

Categories     Bean     Christmas     Low Sodium     Simmer     Boil

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 tablespoons olive oil
4 ounces pancetta, chopped
3 large shallots, chopped
1 carrot, peeled and chopped
2 garlic cloves, chopped
1 (15-ounce) can cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
4 cups chopped Swiss chard (1 bunch)
6 cups low-sodium chicken broth
1 (9-ounce) package cheese tortellini, fresh or frozen
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • In a large, heavy soup pot, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the pancetta, shallots, carrot, and garlic and cook until the pancetta is crisp, about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add the beans, Swiss chard, and broth.
  • Bring the soup to a boil over medium-high heat, then reduce the heat to a simmer. Add the tortellini and cook 5 minutes for fresh, 8 minutes for frozen, or until just tender. Season with pepper and serve.

Gregg Partridge
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This was a great soup! It was easy to make and very flavorful. I would definitely recommend it.


Muhammad Yakubu Yakubu
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This soup was a bit too salty for my taste. I would recommend using less salt next time.


Masoom Larka
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit! It's so easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Artemis Pap
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I followed the recipe exactly and the soup turned out perfect. It was so flavorful and hearty.


K Kahora
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This soup was absolutely delicious! I loved the combination of flavors and the tortellini were the perfect addition.


Mary Beth Steele
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This soup was easy to make and had a great flavor. I will definitely be making it again.


Hafiz Khan
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I've been making this soup for years and it's always a favorite. It's so easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Md Alahin
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I made this soup according to the recipe and it turned out great! The soup was flavorful and hearty, and the tortellini were perfectly cooked.


Niels Knowlton
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This soup was a bit bland for my taste. I would have liked it to be more flavorful.


Abdul Manan Mugheri
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit! It's so easy to make and so delicious. I love the combination of flavors in this soup.


gem
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This is a great recipe! The soup is flavorful and hearty, and the tortellini add a nice touch.


The Amazing Delta
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This soup is amazing! It is a quick and easy to prepare dish that is so hearty, flavorful, filling and comforting. I would highly recommend to anyone.


Payton Moncus
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I made this soup for my family last night and they loved it! It's so easy to make and so flavorful. I will definitely be adding this to my regular rotation of recipes.


Shah Meer
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This soup is absolutely delicious! The flavors are so rich and complex, and the tortellini are the perfect addition. I will definitely be making this again.