Must make again this amazing tortellini soup today evening . It was so glamour, delicious and low in points. It was Absolutely lifesaver.
Ingredients
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8-10 oz. package Tortellini pasta-dried, frozen, or fresh
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1 Tbsp. olive oil
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1 tsp. Black pepper
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1 tsp. Rosemary
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1 tsp. Basil
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1 tsp. Oregano
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3 cloves garlic, crushed
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¼ cup Parmesan cheese (use reduced fat for less calories)
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1 ½ cups fresh spinach, chopped
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2 stalks celery, diced
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1 small onion, diced
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3 carrots, diced
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1-14 oz. can diced tomatoes
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1 cup water
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3 cups chicken broth (we use low sodium)
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** Optional: Italian Turkey Sausage, cooked and crumbled
INSTRUCTIONS
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Saute olive oil, onions, carrots, and celery in a large saucepan over medium-high heat until onions start to become translucent. Stir in garlic until heated through.
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Stir in diced tomatoes, broth, water, Basil, Oregano, Rosemary, and black pepper- simmer, stirring occasionally for 5 minutes.
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Add in tortellini pasta, spinach and Parmesan cheese- simmering for an additional 15 minutes, stirring several times during simmer.
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OR, toss onions, carrots, celery, garlic, broth, water, Oregano, Rosemary and black pepper into your crock pot. Cook on low 3-4 hours. Add tortellini, spinach and Parmesan cheese and cook on low another hour.
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Serve and Enjoy this 3 point per cup soup!