"Hearty Tortellini Soup is loaded with vegetables, ground beef, Italian sausage and tortellini simmered in a savoury tomato beef stock...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 tbsp olive oil
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1 cup chopped onions
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1 cup chopped celery
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1 cup sliced carrots
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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1 lb extra lean ground beef
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2 links mild Italian sausage sliced
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1 can (28oz) tomatoes (undrained, coarsely chopped)
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4 cups beef stock
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1 can (14oz) red kidney beans (drained and rinsed)
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2 cups cabbage (chopped)
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1 cup green beans
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1 cup diced, unpeeled zucchini
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1/2 tbsp sugar
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1 tsp dried basil
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1 tsp dried oregano
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1 1/2 tsp salt
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1 tsp pepper
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1/2 cup dry red wine
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2 cups cheese filled tortellini (fresh or frozen)
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2 cups fresh spinach (shredded)
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1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese