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Creamy Sausage Tortellini Soup

Creamy Sausage Tortellini Soup

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Creamy Sausage Tortellini Soup is a heartwarming dish perfect for chilly evenings or busy weeknights. This one-pot meal combines tender sweet potatoes, fresh spinach, and flavorful tortellini in a rich, creamy broth. It’s quick to prepare and offers a comforting taste that’s sure to delight the whole family.

Ingredients

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  • 12 oz chicken or turkey sausage
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 sweet potato, peeled and cubed
  • 5 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 6 cups water
  • 8 oz tortellini (three-cheese tortellini recommended)
  • 4 oz fresh spinach
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 4 tablespoons fresh thyme

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat and add crumbled sausage; cook until fully browned.
  2. Stir in cubed sweet potatoes, minced garlic, red pepper flakes, and tomato paste.
  3. Pour in 6 cups of water, bring to a boil while mixing well.
  4. Reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes until sweet potatoes are tender.
  5. Add tortellini and cook for an additional 10 minutes until tender.
  6. Stir in fresh spinach until wilted and remove from heat.
  7. Mix in heavy cream, taste for seasoning, and serve topped with fresh thyme.

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