Italian Sausage Soup with Tortellini

Recipesfull introduces to you: More Soup Recipes. (Italian Sausage Soup with Tortellini). This soup embodies all the wonders of Italian cooking: Italian sausage, garlic, tomatoes and red wines. Serve with hot bread and salad for a delicious meal. Garnish with Parmesan cheese.

Brief

Prep 20 mins

Cook: 1hr15 mins

Total: 1hr35 mins

Servings: 8

Yield: 8 servings

Italian Sausage Soup with Tortellini

Ingredients

1 pound sweet Italian sausage

casings removed

1 cup chopped onion

2 cloves garlic

minced

5 cups beef broth

½ cup water

½ cup red wine

4 large tomatoes - peeled

seeded and chopped

1 cup thinly sliced carrots

½ tablespoon packed fresh basil leaves

½ teaspoon dried oregano

1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce

1 ½ cups sliced zucchini

8 ounces fresh tortellini pasta

3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

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Directions

Step 1

In a 5 quart Dutch oven brown sausage. Remove sausage and drain reserving 1 tablespoon of the drippings.

Step 2

Saute onions and garlic in drippings. Stir in beef broth water wine tomatoes carrots basil oregano tomato sauce and sausage. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer uncovered for 30 minutes.

Step 3

Skim fat from the soup. Stir in zucchini and parsley. Simmer covered for 30 minutes. Add tortellini during the last 10 minutes. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese on top of each serving.

Nutritional Information

Italian Sausage Soup with Tortellini

Servings Per Recipe:8

Calories: 323.6

% Daily Value *

Protein: 14.6g 29%

Carbohydrates: 19.1g 6%

Dietary Fiber: 3.1g 12%

Sugars: 5.8g

Fat: 20.2g 31%

Saturated Fat: 7.7g 39%

Cholesterol: 49.7mg 17%

Vitamin A Iu: 3715.3IU 74%

Niacin Equivalents: 5.5mg 43%

Vitamin B6: 0.4mg 25%

Vitamin C: 23.2mg 39%

Folate: 40.4mcg 10%

Calcium: 84.6mg 9%

Iron: 2.2mg 12%

Magnesium: 36.4mg 13%

Potassium: 704.1mg 20%

Sodium: 1144.8mg 46%

Thiamin: 0.4mg 44%

Calories From Fat: 182

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Nutrition information is provided for reference only. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.