Holiday Tortellini Soup Recipe

Name: Holiday Tortellini Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil; 2 ounces pancetta or 2 ounces bacon, finely chopped; 1 medium onion, finely chopped; 3 garlic cloves, minced; 1 (49 1/2 ounce) can chicken broth; 2 teaspoons italian seasoning; 1 (9 ounce) package cheese tortellini; 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes in puree; 8 ounces fresh spinach, rinsed, stemmed and chopped; salt, to taste; pepper, to taste; 1 cup freshly shredded parmesan cheese

Servings: persons

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 ounces pancetta or 2 ounces bacon, finely chopped
1 medium onion, finely chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 (49 1/2 ounce) can chicken broth
2 teaspoons italian seasoning
1 (9 ounce) package cheese tortellini
1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes in puree
8 ounces fresh spinach, rinsed, stemmed and chopped
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
1 cup freshly shredded parmesan cheese

1
Heat the olive oil in a Dutch oven over medium heat.
2
Add pancetta.
3
Cook until crisp.
4
Add onion; cook 3-4 minutes or until soft.
5
Add garlic; cook 1 more minute.
6
Add broth and Italian seasoning; bring to a boil and simmer for 5 minutes.
7
Meanwhile, cook tortellini according to package directions; drain.
8
Add cooked tortellini to soup mixture.
9
Stir in tomatoes and simmer 5 minutes.
10
Add spinach and cook just until wilted.
11
Season with salt and pepper.
12
Garnish with cheese.

530

kcal

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Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons olive oil, 2 ounces pancetta or 2 ounces bacon, finely chopped, 1 medium onion, finely chopped, 3 garlic cloves, minced, and more.

Yes, Holiday Tortellini Soup falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Holiday Tortellini Soup

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

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