Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.
- Add 1 pound of Italian sausage, breaking into smaller pieces, and cook for 6-8 minutes until browned.
- Stir in a diced medium onion and cook for 4-5 minutes until softened and translucent.
- Add 2 cloves of minced garlic and cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Sprinkle in ½ teaspoon of dried oregano, ½ teaspoon of dried thyme, and optional ¼ teaspoon of crushed red pepper flakes.
- Pour in 4 cups of chicken broth and a 14.5-ounce can of diced tomatoes, bring to a gentle boil for about 5 minutes.
- Add a 9-ounce package of fresh cheese tortellini and simmer for 3-5 minutes, or until cooked.
- Fold in 4 cups of roughly chopped fresh spinach, allowing it to wilt for 1-2 minutes.
- Taste the soup and season with salt and black pepper to your liking.
- Ladle soup into bowls and top with grated Parmesan cheese before serving.
Nutrition
Notes
Store leftovers in airtight containers for up to 3 days, or freeze for up to 2 months. Reheat gently to maintain the texture of tortellini.
