Cheese Tortellini Soup and Sausage

Yummy! Quick prep soup for fall chilly nights. You can add easy, quick veggies such as kale or spinach for your liking. Serve with warm Italian bread and a veggie if not included in the dish!

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Cooking Time: 1 hr 15 mins
• Total Time: 1 hr 25 mins
• Calories: 371 Calories

Ingredients

• ⅛ teaspoon salt
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
• 1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes
• 1 small onion, diced (Optional)
• 1 (32 fluid ounce) container beef broth
• 1 pound pork sausage, or more to taste
• 1 (9 ounce) package cheese tortellini, or to taste

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Cook and stir sausage in a skillet over medium-high heat until cooked through, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove sausage from skillet, draining grease. Cut sausage into thin rounds.

Step 2

Cook and stir onion and garlic in the same skillet until browned, 5 to 10 minutes.

Step 3

Combine sausage, onion mixture, beef broth, diced tomatoes, black pepper, Italian seasoning, and salt in a large pot; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover pot, and simmer until soup flavors blend, about 1 hour.

Step 4

Bring soup to a boil, add tortellini, and cook until tortellini are cooked through, 3 to 5 minutes.