How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Aunt Melba'S Deluxe Tortellini Soup?

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb. Italian sausage, 1 c. onion, chopped, 2 garlic cloves, chopped, 2 cans beef broth, and more.

Is Aunt Melba'S Deluxe Tortellini Soup suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Aunt Melba'S Deluxe Tortellini Soup falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Aunt Melba'S Deluxe Tortellini Soup?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Aunt Melba'S Deluxe Tortellini Soup Recipe

Name: Aunt Melba'S Deluxe Tortellini Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb. Italian sausage; 1 c. onion, chopped; 2 garlic cloves, chopped; 2 cans beef broth; 1 c. water; 1 large can tomatoes; 1 c. sliced carrots; 1/2 c. sliced celery; 1/2 tsp. basil; 3 tsp. parsley; 1/2 tsp. oregano; 1 medium green pepper, chopped; 1 1/2 c. sliced zucchini; 8 oz. stuffed cheese tortellini; 1 can lentil soup (optional)

Warm up with this hearty Aunt Melba'S Deluxe Tortellini Soup recipe. Made with Italian sausage, onion, garlic and beef broth. Easy step-by-step instruct…

This Aunt Melba'S Deluxe Tortellini Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as italian sausage, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped and beef broth. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 397 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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