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totellini soup with spinach and sausage in large blue pot

Tortellini Soup with Sausage and Spinach

Lydia Menzies

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 lb. Italian sausage
  • 64 oz low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1/2 - 1 cup water add more or less as desired for your taste
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 1 - 2 package(s) cheese tortellini
  • 1 bag fresh baby spinach
  • fresh shredded parmesan for topping soup

Instructions
 

  • In a Dutch oven or large pot, brown sausage until cooked through, coarsely breaking apart as you brown it. Drain the oil.
  • Add diced onion and cook for a minute or 2 until tender.
  • Add in water and broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and let simmer for 5-10 mins.
  • Return to a boil and add in tortellini. Cook for 7-10 mins or until tortellini is tender.
  • Stir in spinach leaves. Stir to wilt.
  • Serve in bowl and top with shredded parmesan cheese. Enjoy!