Sausage and Tortellini Soup

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"Creamy Cozy Sausage and Tortellini Soup"
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Prep time 5mins
Cook time 20mins

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ingredients

  • 1 pound Italian Sausage
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 1 shallot, finely chopped
  • 2 carrots, finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 5 cups chicken broth
  • 14 ounces cheese tortellini
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1/2 tablespoon black pepper
  • pinch red peeper flakes
  • 6 ounces spinach
  • 16 ounces heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Method

  • Step 1

    In large pot cook Italian sausage until browned. Drain on paper towel. Set aside

  • Step 2

    Same pot add 2 Tbsp olive oil and saute onion, shallot and carrots for 5 min. Add garlic and seasonings, saute another 2 min. Whisk in flour, cook 1 min. Add broth and continue to whisk. Cook until it reaches simmer. Add tortellini, sausage and spinach. Simmer 5 min. Reduce heat to medium low and add heavy cream. Simmer on low for another 5 min.

  • Step 3

    Garnish with basil and Parmesan. Goes great with crusty bread.