**Tortellini Soup: A Delightful and Versatile Dish**
Tortellini soup is a classic Italian comfort food that is perfect for any occasion. It is a hearty and flavorful soup made with small, ring-shaped pasta called tortellini, vegetables, and broth. The tortellini are typically filled with a variety of meats, cheeses, or vegetables, and they add a delicious burst of flavor to the soup. This versatile dish can be customized to your liking by adding different vegetables, proteins, and seasonings. Whether you prefer a simple and classic tortellini soup or a more robust and flavorful variation, you are sure to find a recipe in this article that will satisfy your taste buds. From the traditional Italian tortellini soup to creative variations with pesto or sausage, this article offers a range of recipes to suit every palate. So grab your ingredients and get ready to indulge in a warm and comforting bowl of tortellini soup.
RUSTIC ITALIAN TORTELLINI SOUP
Steps:
- Crumble sausage into a Dutch oven; add onion. Cook and stir over medium heat until meat is no longer pink. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the broth, water and tomatoes. Bring to a boil., Add tortellini; return to a boil. Cook for 5-8 minutes or until almost tender, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat; add the spinach, basil, pepper and pepper flakes. Cook 2-3 minutes longer or until spinach is wilted and tortellini are tender. Serve with cheese if desired.Freeze option: Place individual portions of cooled soup in freezer containers and freeze. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally; add broth if necessary.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 203 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 40mg cholesterol, Sodium 878mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 16g protein.
ITALIAN SAUSAGE SOUP WITH TORTELLINI
This soup embodies all the wonders of Italian cooking: Italian sausage, garlic, tomatoes and red wines. Serve with hot bread and salad for a delicious meal. Garnish with Parmesan cheese.
Provided by Mary P
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes
Time 1h35m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a 5 quart Dutch oven, brown sausage. Remove sausage and drain, reserving 1 tablespoon of the drippings.
- Saute onions and garlic in drippings. Stir in beef broth, water, wine, tomatoes, carrots, basil, oregano, tomato sauce, and sausage. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer uncovered for 30 minutes.
- Skim fat from the soup. Stir in zucchini and parsley. Simmer covered for 30 minutes. Add tortellini during the last 10 minutes. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese on top of each serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 323.6 calories, Carbohydrate 19.1 g, Cholesterol 49.7 mg, Fat 20.2 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 14.6 g, SaturatedFat 7.7 g, Sodium 1144.8 mg, Sugar 5.8 g
SPINACH AND TORTELLINI SOUP
A simple tomato-enhanced broth is perfect for cheese tortellini and fresh spinach. Increase the garlic and add Italian seasoning to suit your taste. -Debbie Wilson, Burlington, North Carolina
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 20m
Yield 6 servings (2 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add garlic; cook and stir 1 minute. Stir in tomatoes, broth and Italian seasoning; bring to a boil. Add tortellini; bring to a gentle boil. Cook, uncovered, just until tortellini are tender, 7-9 minutes., Stir in spinach. Sprinkle servings with cheese and pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 164 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 799mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein.
CHICKEN TORTELLINI SOUP
This recipe puts a different spin on traditional chicken noodle soup. I like to use cheese tortellini instead of plain noodles for a pleasant and filling change of pace. This easy creation has become a family favorite that I can count on often. -Jean Atherly, Red Lodge, Montana
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 8 servings (about 2 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, bring broth and water to a boil; add chicken. Reduce heat; cook for 10 minutes. , Add the remaining ingredients; cook 10-15 minutes longer or until chicken is no longer pink and vegetables are tender.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 170 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 37mg cholesterol, Sodium 483mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 14g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
ITALIAN SAUSAGE TORTELLINI SOUP
"My husband is not a soup-for-dinner kind of guy, but he loves this chunky, stick-to-your-ribs soup," laughs Nancy Tafoya in Fort Collins, Colorado. "I always serve it with a warm loaf of homemade bread."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 1h5m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Crumble sausage into a large saucepan; cook over medium heat until no longer pink. Remove with a slotted spoon to paper towels. In the drippings, saute onion until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. , Stir in the broth, water, tomatoes, green pepper, carrot, wine, tomato sauce, tomato paste, oregano and basil. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 30 minutes. , Skim fat. Stir in the sausage, tortellini, zucchini and parsley. Cover and simmer 10-15 minutes longer or until tortellini is tender.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 382 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 55mg cholesterol, Sodium 1294mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 24g protein.
CREAMY TORTELLINI SOUP
Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network
Time 20m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Bring the broth to a gentle boil in a medium pot over medium-high heat.
- Add the frozen vegetables to the pot and return to a gentle boil. Add the tortellini and cook until almost tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Add the heavy cream and cook for another 2 minutes. Taste and adjust the seasoning.
- Ladle into bowls and top with the shaved Parmesan and croutons. Drizzle with olive oil.
TORTELLINI TOMATO SPINACH SOUP
Steps:
- In a 3-quart soup pot, heat olive oil over medium high heat. Saute the onion and garlic, stirring often until onions are translucent, about 5 to 7 minutes. Add broth and tomatoes, turn heat up to high, and bring to a boil. Add the tortellini and cook according to package instructions. When tortellini is almost done, add spinach and taste, adjusting seasonings with salt and pepper. Serve immediately. Garnish each serving with a sprinkling of Parmesan.
CREAMY CHICKEN TORTELLINI SOUP
Yum on a cold day. Quick for you busy moms! Serve with garlic breadsticks.
Provided by Christina Egan
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Noodle Soup Recipes
Time 40m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Bring a saucepan of water to a boil. Cook chicken in boiling water until no longer pink in the center, 7 to 10 minutes; drain.
- Bring chicken broth to a boil in a soup pot; add cheese tortellini, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook until tortellini are cooked through and firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Stir chicken, cream of chicken soup, half-and-half, spinach, thyme, and black pepper with the tortellini; bring to a simmer and continue cooking until hot, 7 to 10 minutes. Serve hot.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 528.8 calories, Carbohydrate 39.9 g, Cholesterol 113.5 mg, Fat 29 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 28.4 g, SaturatedFat 13.7 g, Sodium 1644.6 mg, Sugar 3.3 g
ITALIAN SAUSAGE TORTELLINI SOUP
This is the best soup I have ever had. It has lots of vegetables, Italian sausage, and even tortellini. Soup is one of my favorite foods and this one tops the list.
Provided by Tim Smith
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes
Time 1h10m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Place the sausage in a large pot over medium high heat and saute for 10 minutes, or until well browned. Drain the fat except for about 1 tablespoon, add the onions and garlic and saute for 5 more minutes.
- Next add the beef stock, water, wine, tomatoes, carrots, basil, oregano and tomato sauce. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low and simmer for 30 minutes, skimming any fat that may surface.
- Add the zucchini, tortellini, green bell pepper and parsley to taste. Simmer for 10 minutes, or until tortellini is fully cooked. Pour into individual bowls and garnish with the cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 249.4 calories, Carbohydrate 27.7 g, Cholesterol 21.7 mg, Fat 8.9 g, Fiber 4.4 g, Protein 12.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.8 g, Sodium 541.8 mg, Sugar 9.8 g
EASY TORTELLINI SOUP
Quick, easy and colorful, this soup makes a cozy cup or even a light lunch on blustery days. Veggies add nutrition, and cheese tortellini makes it hearty and delicious. -Gaye Thompson, St. Charles, Missouri
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven, saute onion in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in broth and tomatoes. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally., Add tortellini; cook for 7-9 minutes or until tender. Stir in the spinach, vinegar and pepper. Cook and stir until heated through and spinach is wilted. Sprinkle with cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 178 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 652mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 9g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
SPINACH TORTELLINI SOUP
This is a recipe I got from a friend who's in culinary school. It's real simple and tastes even better the next day.
Provided by Nicole
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes Spinach Soup Recipes
Time 20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large pot over high heat, combine the spinach and chicken broth. Heat to boiling, then reduce heat to low. Stir in tortellini, and simmer for 10 to 15 minutes, or until the tortellini is cooked to desired tenderness. Season with basil, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 223.6 calories, Carbohydrate 33.2 g, Cholesterol 28.1 mg, Fat 6 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 11.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 293.5 mg, Sugar 2.2 g
SPINACH TORTELLINI SOUP
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories appetizer
Time 15m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Bring the stock to a simmer in a large pot over medium heat. Stir in the tortellini and simmer gently for 3 minutes. Stir in the spinach, garlic, tomatoes and dried basil. Season with salt and pepper. Return to a simmer and cook for 2 to 3 more minutes. Serve hot with the grated Parmesan cheese.
BEST EVER TORTELLINI SOUP
Make and share this Best Ever Tortellini Soup recipe from Food.com.
Provided by skat5762
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 35m
Yield 4-5 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Saute celery, onion, carrots and garlic in oil.
- Add spinach and tomatoes and simmer 10 minutes.
- Add spices and chicken broth.
- Simmer, covered, until vegetables are tender-crisp.
- Add water and tortellini and simmer 10- 15 minutes.
- Remove bay leaf and serve.
ITALIAN SAUSAGE AND TORTELLINI SOUP
If you're looking to serve up comfort, do it in a bowl filled to the brim with our comforting Italian sausage tortellini soup. It will fill up the hungriest around your table, even if they don't reach for seconds. Serve up sausage tortellini soup on a weeknight when you're craving deep, delicious flavors inspired by Italy. If you're on a mission to make amazing, look no further than the sausage and tortellini soup that makes even the pickiest of eaters happy.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 45m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In 5-quart Dutch oven, cook sausage, onion, carrots and garlic over medium heat 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until sausage is thoroughly cooked; drain.
- Stir in broth; heat to boiling over medium-high heat. Add tortellini; reduce heat to low and cook 8 to 12 minutes or until tortellini are tender. Stir in spinach and cook 1 to 2 minutes or until spinach is wilted.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 300, Carbohydrate 17 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 2 g, Protein 16 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 2 cups, Sodium 1560 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 0 g
TOMATO TORTELLINI SOUP
No one will guess that you cheated by using canned tomato soup. This lovely soup tastes homemade all the way! -Sandra Fick, Lincoln, Nebraska
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 10 servings (2-1/2 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Cook tortellini according to package directions., Meanwhile, in a Dutch oven, combine the soup, broth, milk, cream, tomatoes and seasonings. Heat through, stirring frequently. Drain tortellini; carefully add to soup. Stir in cheese. Sprinkle each serving with additional cheese if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 245 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 42mg cholesterol, Sodium 756mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 10g protein.
TORTELLINI TOMATO SPINACH SOUP
Make and share this Tortellini Tomato Spinach Soup recipe from Food.com.
Provided by spatchcock
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 30m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a soup pot, heat olive oil over medium high heat.
- Saute the onion and garlic, stirring often until onions are translucent, about 5 to 7 minutes.
- Add broth and tomatoes, turn heat up to high, and bring to a boil.
- Add the tortellini and cook according to package instructions.
- When tortellini is almost done, add spinach and taste, adjusting seasonings with salt and pepper.
- Serve immediately.
- Garnish each serving with a sprinkling of Parmesan.
CHICKEN, SPINACH, AND TORTELLINI SOUP
This is a quick and easy 'what's in the pantry' soup. I used homemade chicken stock that I had in the freezer and leftover store-bought rotisserie chicken, but the tortellini soup is great with whatever you have on hand.
Provided by apurplerooster
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Noodle Soup Recipes
Time 1h30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Melt butter over medium-high heat in a soup pot. Add onion and 1/2 teaspoon salt; cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic; cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Stir in spinach. Cook until thawed and tender, 10 to 12 minutes.
- Pour chicken stock, cooked chicken, tomatoes, water, bay leaves, oregano, parsley, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper into the pot with the spinach. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and let simmer until reduced, about 40 minutes.
- While soup is simmering, fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil; stir in tortellini and return to a boil. Cook uncovered, stirring occasionally, until tortellini float to the top and filling is hot, about 10 minutes. Drain.
- Stir cooked tortellini into soup. Serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 365.8 calories, Carbohydrate 38 g, Cholesterol 74 mg, Fat 12.4 g, Fiber 5.7 g, Protein 28.6 g, SaturatedFat 5.1 g, Sodium 1204.9 mg, Sugar 3.2 g
CHICKEN & SPINACH TORTELLINI SOUP
Shredded rotisserie chicken is complemented by fresh green spinach and cheese tortellini in this quick-to-fix soup. It makes a great starter or a light meal with a salad and crusty bread. -Charlene Chambers, Ormond Beach, Florida
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 8 servings (2 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven, saute mushrooms in butter until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., Add broth and bring to a boil. Stir in tortellini; return to a boil. Cook for 7-9 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally. Add the chicken, spinach and pepper; cook until spinach is wilted. Sprinkle each serving with 1 teaspoon cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 287 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 90mg cholesterol, Sodium 1130mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 27g protein.
CREAMY TOMATO BASIL TORTELLINI SOUP
A rich creamy tomato soup with some tortellini to fill your tummy. Serve with some hot garlic bread! I just combined a few of my favorites from other recipes and added some parmesan it was a hit. Hope you enjoy it too!
Provided by DianeNJ
Categories European
Time 50m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Coat soup pan with olive oil. Add onion and garlic and saute till soft.
- Add canned diced tomatoes, basil, tomato soup and two cans milk. Stir till blended.
- Add chicken broth and stir in tomato paste till blended.
- Simmer for 20 minutes
- Add light cream and parmesan cheese.
- Add tortellini and cook till tender (at least 15 minutes).
MEATBALL-TORTELLINI SOUP
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories main-dish
Time 35m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Combine the beef, parmesan, 2 tablespoons parsley, the egg, garlic, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and pepper to taste in a medium bowl; mix with your hands until just combined. Form into 1-inch meatballs; set aside.
- Heat the olive oil in a pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add the meatballs and cook, turning, until golden, 3 to 4 minutes; remove to a plate. Add the carrots and celery to the pot; cook, stirring, until just softened, about 5 minutes. Add the broth and 3 cups water; bring to a boil. Return the meatballs to the pot along with the remaining 2 tablespoons parsley and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Simmer until the meatballs are just cooked through, about 2 minutes.
- Add the tortellini and cook until they float to the top, about 4 minutes. Add the spinach and cook, stirring, until wilted, 1 minute. Season with salt and pepper. Top with more parmesan.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 474 calorie, Fat 23 grams, SaturatedFat 8 grams, Cholesterol 147 milligrams, Sodium 1065 milligrams, Carbohydrate 37 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 27 grams
Tips:
- Use a large pot to make the soup so that there is plenty of room for the tortellini and vegetables to cook.
- If you don't have Italian sausage, you can use ground beef or ground turkey instead.
- Season the soup to taste with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
- Serve the soup with a side of crusty bread or a salad.
Conclusion:
Tortellini soup is a delicious and easy-to-make soup that is perfect for a cold winter day. The tortellini, vegetables, and sausage make this soup hearty and filling, while the broth is flavorful and comforting. This soup is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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