Tortellini Soup with Basil
By
Alicia .
@Shezzyla
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With the amount of work needed for the other parts of dinner I cheated and used premade tortellini.
My favorite way to have this is with my chicken, basil and goat cheese recipe for tortellini and ravioli. I promise, it is divine!
Ingredients
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1/2 mediumonion, chopped
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2 clovegarlic, minced
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1/2 cfrozen spinach, thawed
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1 cfresh basil, chopped well
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2 14.5oz can(s)diced tomatoes, not drained
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4 cchicken broth
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·salt and pepper, to taste
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1 pkgcheese tortellini (about 12 ounces) or about 2 cups homemade tortellini
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·shredded parmesan cheese (topper)
How to Make Tortellini Soup with Basil
- In the pot you plan to cook the soup, heat about 1 Tbsp olive oil on medium heat. Add onion and cook until starts to become soft.
- Add garlic, spinach and 1/2 the basil. Cook for about 2-3 minutes.
Add chicken broth, tomatoes with juices and remaining basil. Bring to a boil.
Add tortellini and salt and pepper. Reduce heat to a low-medium setting. Simmer for about 20 minutes. - Serve with a sprinkle of shredded Parmesan cheese