Description
Indulge in the comforting flavors of our creamy Sausage Tortellini Soup, a delightful dish that combines savory Italian sausage, tender tortellini, and nutritious kale simmered in a rich broth. This soup is perfect for busy weeknights or family dinners, as it comes together in just 30 minutes. With its hearty ingredients and cozy texture, it’s bound to become a favorite at your table. Pair it with garlic bread or a fresh salad for a complete meal that satisfies everyone’s palate.
Ingredients
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- 1 pound ground Italian sausage
- 1 small yellow onion
- 3 cloves garlic
- 2 cups kale
- 5 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 3 tablespoons flour
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- ½ teaspoon oregano
- 1 pinch cayenne (optional)
- 1 teaspoon hot sauce
- ½ teaspoon mustard powder
- ¼ teaspoon pepper
- 1 pinch red pepper flakes
- Salt/ to taste
Instructions
- In a large pot over medium-high heat, brown the sausage and onions until softened. Drain excess grease and stir in minced garlic for one minute.
- Whisk in flour and cook for 1–2 minutes before adding spices.
- Pour in chicken broth while scraping the pot's bottom. Slowly mix in heavy cream and bring to a boil before reducing to simmer.
- Add chopped kale and tortellini; simmer for 3–5 minutes until heated through.
- Taste and adjust seasonings if needed before serving hot.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Simmering
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 16g
- Cholesterol: 80mg