Pesto Tortellini Soup
A comforting five-ingredient soup using store-bought tortellini and basil pesto.
Prep Time
5 min
Cook Time
10 min
Servings
4
Ingredients
- 20 oz Cheese Tortellini
- 6 cups Chicken Broth
- 0.5 cup Basil Pesto
- 3 cups Fresh Baby Spinach
- 3 cloves Garlic
- 1 tbsp Olive Oil
- 0.25 cup Parmesan Cheese(optional)
- 1 pinch Red Pepper Flakes(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
- 2
Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a rolling boil.
- 3
Add the cheese tortellini to the boiling broth and cook according to package instructions (usually 3-5 minutes).
- 4
Reduce heat to low and stir in the basil pesto until well combined.
- 5
Add the fresh baby spinach and stir until wilted, about 1 minute.
- 6
Season with red pepper flakes if desired. Serve hot, topped with grated Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition Facts
Calories
420
kcal
Protein
18
g
Carbs
44
g
Fat
22
g
Fiber
4
g
Sugar
3
g
Sodium
1150
mg
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