Description
Creamy Sausage Tortellini Soup is the ultimate comfort food that combines rich flavors and creamy goodness in every bite. This one-pot dish features succulent Italian sausage paired with sweet potatoes and fresh spinach, all enveloped in a velvety broth. Perfect for busy weeknights or cozy dinners, this hearty soup satisfies cravings while keeping preparation simple and cleanup minimal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 12 oz spicy Italian sausage
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 large sweet potato, peeled and cubed
- 5 cloves garlic, minced
- 8 oz three-cheese tortellini
- 4 oz fresh spinach
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- Fresh thyme for garnish
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat; add crumbled sausage and cook until browned.
- Stir in sweet potato, garlic, red pepper flakes, and tomato paste; mix well.
- Pour in 6 cups of water; bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat to simmer, cover, and cook for about 15 minutes until sweet potatoes are tender.
- Add tortellini; cover and boil for around 10 minutes as per package instructions.
- Stir in fresh spinach until wilted; remove from heat and mix in heavy cream.
- Season with salt to taste and garnish with thyme before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (about 350g)
- Calories: 490
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 75mg