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Rustic Sausage and Cheese Tortellini Soup. Perfect for the campfire or cold nights! KidFriendlyThingsToDo.com
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Rustic Sausage and Tortellini Soup

Prep Time10 minutes
Active Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Soup
Cuisine: American, Italian
Yield: 10 servings
Calories: 192cal
Author: Melissa
Cost: $15

Equipment

  • 9 qt. or larger large pot with lid

Materials

  • 1 lb. hot italian sausage with casing removed
  • 1 medium sweet onion chopped
  • 24 oz. chicken broth
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 28 oz. diced tomatoes with juices
  • 1&1/2 tsp. garlic powder
  • 2 19 oz. cheese tortellini refrigerated
  • 8 oz. fresh baby spinach
  • 1 tsp. dried sweet basil
  • 6 oz. of canned sliced mushrooms - drained
  • ½ tsp. ground black pepper
  • optional - shredded Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  • over med/high heat crumble sausage into the pot
  • add the onion and cook until sausage is no longer pink and onion is tender
  • Add the broth, water, tomatoes, and garlic
  • Bring to a boil
  • Add the tortellini, and bring back up to a boil
  • Boil for about 5 minutes
  • Reduce heat and add the spinach, basil and pepper
  • Cook for a couple more minutes
  • Serve with optional shredded Parmesan cheese

Notes

  • You can double the recipe to feed a large crowd. You'll need a 12 qt. pot.
nutrition facts are only an estimate 

Nutrition

Calories: 192cal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7g | Cholesterol: 36mg | Sodium: 682mg | Potassium: 364mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 2133IU | Vitamin C: 9mg | Calcium: 58mg | Iron: 2mg