Tortellini Soup I Recipe
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Tortellini Soup I

By: Donna 
"This is a wonderfully hearty soup that brings raves when you serve it! Add some crusty French or Italian bread and a tossed green salad and that's all you will need! Serve with grated Parmesan cheese."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.8 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (169)

What to Drink?

Wine Sangiovese
Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
1 Hr 30 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr 50 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 10 -12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 pound Italian sausage
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 5 cups beef broth
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 cup dry red wine (optional)
  • 8 ounces fresh tortellini pasta
  • 1 cup sliced carrots
  • 2 cups stewed tomatoes
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 8 ounces tomato sauce
  • 1 1/2 cups sliced zucchini
  • 2 green bell peppers, seeded and cubed
  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Directions

  1. Remove casings from sausage. Brown sausage and cook until crumbly. Remove meat from pot. Reserve 1 tablespoon drippings.
  2. Cook onion and garlic in the drippings until tender. Add broth, water, wine, carrots, tomatoes, basil, oregano, tomato sauce, and the cooked sausage. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer uncovered 30 minutes.
  3. Add zucchini, green peppers, parsley, and tortellini. Simmer another 25 minutes, covered, for fresh tortellini, or 45 minutes, covered, for frozen tortellini. Serve with fresh parmesan cheese sprinkled over the top.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 240 | Total Fat: 14.7g | Cholesterol: 36mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 5, 2005 by MJLEPAGE   view full review
This has to be one of the best soups I've ever made. It has a great flavour, but I did find a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 10, 2003 by BluePurl   view full review
OH MY GOSH! This is the BEST soup! We all loved it, even the kids.... I made a couple of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 12, 2003 by KAET   view full review
This was fantastic! The only thing I changed was using added beef broth for the water and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 30, 2004 by WONDERTWINZZ   view full review
This soup has a wonderful flavor and is very satisfying. I'm impressed with the simplicity of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 10, 2008 by PichiPrincess   view full review
WOW, WOW, WOW Never before has a recipe been so complete and adjustable at the same time!!...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2004 by LARI74   view full review
I thought this was a fabulous way to make Tortellini soup. I left out the bell peppers...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 23, 2004 by KARENB1961   view full review
Excellent Soup, Very Hearty I used hot Italian sausage and tomato paste instead of tomato...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 10, 2003 by Annette   view full review
I loved this soup and my husband said it's the best soup he's ever had! I used the three...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 10, 2003 by DUINIT   view full review
We don't eat meat so I substituted Boca Italian sausage (4 links) and used a little olive oil....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 26, 2004 by GRANDMANASCAR   view full review
THE BEST ... I made this soup with Thanksgiving Dinner. My family, even the kids, couldn't...

 

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