Tomato Tortellini Soup
This Tomato Tortellini Soup is a comforting and delicious dish, perfect for any occasion.
Equipment
- Dutch oven
Ingredients
Base
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 medium yellow onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- ½ teaspoon kosher salt
- ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
Main Ingredients
- 4 cups low-sodium vegetable or chicken broth (32 ounces)
- 1 can crushed tomatoes (28-ounce)
- ½ cup heavy cream
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 package fresh or frozen cheese tortellini (14-ounce)
- ½ cup fresh basil leaves, thinly sliced , plus more for garnish
- Grated or shredded Parmesan cheese for garnish (optional)
Instructions
Cooking Steps
- Melt the butter in a Dutch oven over medium heat. Add the onion, garlic, salt, and pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender, about 6 minutes.
- Stir in the vinegar. Add the crushed tomatoes, broth, cream, and bay leaves, and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to a simmer and simmer for 5 minutes.
- Add the tortellini and simmer until cooked through, 5 to 6 minutes more (check at 3 minutes for fresh tortellini).
- Remove from the heat, remove and discard the bay leaves, and stir in the basil.
- Ladle into bowls and top with Parmesan cheese and more basil, if desired.
Nutrition
Serving: 1bowlCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 10gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 3gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 700IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg
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