Description
Creamy Sausage Tortellini Soup is the ultimate comfort meal that combines rich flavors and wholesome ingredients, making it perfect for cozy dinners or gatherings. This one-pot dish blends savory sausage with tender sweet potatoes, fresh spinach, and three-cheese tortellini in a creamy broth. With a cooking time of just 40 minutes and minimal cleanup, it’s an ideal choice for busy weeknights or any occasion when you desire something hearty and satisfying.
Ingredients
Scale
- 12 oz spicy Italian sausage
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 large sweet potato, peeled and cubed
- 5 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 oz fresh spinach
- 8 oz refrigerated three-cheese tortellini
- 6 cups water
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- 4 tablespoons fresh thyme
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat; add crumbled sausage and brown.
- Drain excess grease; stir in Italian seasoning and paprika.
- Add sweet potato, garlic, red pepper flakes, and tomato paste; mix well.
- Pour in water and bring to a boil; reduce heat to simmer for 15 minutes until sweet potatoes are tender.
- Stir in tortellini; cover and cook per package instructions (about 10 minutes).
- Add fresh spinach before serving; stir in heavy cream and adjust seasoning if necessary.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: One-Pot Cooking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 380
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 60mg