tortellini cheese soup

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The Villages, FL
Updated on Mar 22, 2019

We eat soup about 3 times a week, even in the summer. This one happened when I saw tortellini in the fridge that needed to be used.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top
yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 - 32 oz box chicken broth
  • 1 can rotel tomatoes with green chilies, chose your heat level
  • 2 cups broccoli, cut into bite size pieces
  • 1 - large carrot, diced
  • 1 cup milk
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1 - 20 oz pkg 5 cheese tortellini
  • - grated parmesan cheese to taste
  • - salt and pepper
  • 1 pound velveta original

How To Make tortellini cheese soup

  • Step 1
    Add broth, rotel tomatoes, broccoli, butter, and carrots to a pan. Bring to boil and cook until tender, 10-15 minutes.
  • Step 2
    While that's cooking, cook tortellini according to pkg directions. Drain and set aside.
  • Step 3
    Add both cheeses and milk to pot and stir until melted. Keep it at barely a simmer, don't curdle the milk.
  • Step 4
    Add salt and pepper to taste.
  • Step 5
    Once the cheese is melted add the tortellini. Heat through and serve.

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Category: Cream Soups
Ingredient: Pasta
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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