Italian Sausage & Cheese Tortellini Minestrone Recipe

Name: Italian Sausage & Cheese Tortellini Minestrone
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/4 lbs Italian turkey sausage links, casings removed; 1 large onion, chopped; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 6 1/2 cups reduced-sodium beef broth; 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes (UNDRAINED); 2 cups thinly sliced carrots; 1 cup thinly sliced celery; 1 cup ketchup; 2 cups thinly sliced small zucchini; 1/2 cup chopped green pepper; 2 cups frozen cheese tortellini; 1/2 1/2 cup peas (optional) or 1/2 cup green beans (optional); 1/4 cup minced fresh Italian parsley; 1 teaspoon italian seasoning

Servings: persons

1 1/4 lbs Italian turkey sausage links, casings removed
1 large onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
6 1/2 cups reduced-sodium beef broth
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes (UNDRAINED)
2 cups thinly sliced carrots
1 cup thinly sliced celery
1 cup ketchup
2 cups thinly sliced small zucchini
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
2 cups frozen cheese tortellini
1/2 1/2 cup peas (optional) or 1/2 cup green beans (optional)
1/4 cup minced fresh Italian parsley
1 teaspoon italian seasoning

1
Brown Italian turkey sausage, onion, and garlic until meat is cooked through and no longer pink.
2
Drain meat well.
3
Add the beef broth, undrained tomatoes, carrots, celery, ketchup, and Italian Seasoning.
4
Bring to a boil.
5
Reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes until vegetables are tender.
6
Add zucchini, green pepper and (canned beans or peas, if using) and cook for 5 minutes more.
7
Stir in tortellini and Italian parsley.
8
Cook until tortellini is tender (5-7 minutes).
9
Salt and pepper to taste.
10
Serve and ENJOY!

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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 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/4 lbs Italian turkey sausage links, casings removed, 1 large onion, chopped, 2 garlic cloves, minced, 6 1/2 cups reduced-sodium beef broth, and more.

Yes, Italian Sausage & Cheese Tortellini Minestrone 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.

Italian Sausage & Cheese Tortellini Minestrone

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