Minestrone With Tortellini Soup Recipe

Name: Minestrone With Tortellini Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 12 lbs Italian sausage, spicy; 1 cup onion, chopped; 6 cups beef broth; ½ cup red wine, dry; 1 (16 ounce) can tomatoes with juice; 2 cups carrots, sliced; 1 cup celery, sliced; 1 cup catsup; 1 teaspoon italian seasoning; 2 -3 garlic cloves, minced; 2 cups zucchini, sliced (2 small); 12 lb frozen tortellini (meat or cheese); 1 green pepper, diced; ¼ cup parsley, chopped; salt (to taste); pepper (to taste); parmesan cheese, grated

Servings: persons

1 12 lbs Italian sausage, spicy
1 cup onion, chopped
6 cups beef broth
½ cup red wine, dry
1 (16 ounce) can tomatoes with juice
2 cups carrots, sliced
1 cup celery, sliced
1 cup catsup
1 teaspoon italian seasoning
2 -3 garlic cloves, minced
2 cups zucchini, sliced (2 small)
12 lb frozen tortellini (meat or cheese)
1 green pepper, diced
¼ cup parsley, chopped
salt (to taste)
pepper (to taste)
parmesan cheese, grated

1
Remove sausage from casings.
2
In a 5 quart (or larger) pot brown sausage.
3
Drain excess fat.
4
Add onions.
5
Saute until tender.
6
Add beef broth, wine, tomatoes, carrots, catsup, Italian seasoning, garlic and celery.
7
Bring to a boil.
8
Simmer 30 minutes.
9
Skim excess fat.
10
Stir in zucchini, tortellini, green pepper, and parsley.
11
Simmer 30 minutes, covered, or until tortellini are tender.
12
Season with salt and pepper.
13
Serve with grated parmesan cheese to sprinkle on top.
14
Enjoy!

217

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Protein

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* 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 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 12 lbs Italian sausage, spicy, 1 cup onion, chopped, 6 cups beef broth, ½ cup red wine, dry, and more.

Yes, Minestrone With 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!

Minestrone With Tortellini Soup

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

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