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Creamy Sausage Tortellini Soup

This creamy sausage tortellini soup is loaded with hot Italian sausage and veggies. It's a comforting full meal with a side salad and some crusty bread.
Makes:4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1/2 lb hot Italian sausage
  • 3/4 cups celery, sliced
  • 3/4 cup carrots, sliced
  • 1/2 cup onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, pressed
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can chicken broth
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can basil, garlic & oregano diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1/2 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1 (8.8 ounce) package cheese tortellini
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Directions

Prep:10 mCook:20 mReady:30 m
  1. Place sausage, celery, carrots and onions in a Dutch oven over medium heat. Cook and stir until sausage is browned and veggies are tender, 7 to 9 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  2. Stir in flour and until well incorporated. Pour in chicken broth, scraping bottom of pot to release all browned bits. Cook for 1 minute. Add diced tomatoes and Italian seasoning; bring to a boil.
  3. Reduce heat, add tortellini, and simmer for 5 minutes. Add cream; cook and stir for 5 more minutes. Add mozzarella cheese and stir until melted; stir in spinach. Season with salt and pepper.

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