
Nutritional Info
- Servings Per Recipe: 6
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 315.9
- Total Fat: 7.3 g
- Cholesterol: 44.2 mg
- Sodium: 1,285.7 mg
- Total Carbs: 36.7 g
- Dietary Fiber: 4.5 g
- Protein: 15.0 g
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Italian Sausage & Tortellini Soup
Submitted by: GRASSHOPPAHHHIntroduction
I lightened up a recipe from mom by using chicken sausage - not Emeril's, but an organic type I found - and chicken broth instead of beef. I lightened up a recipe from mom by using chicken sausage - not Emeril's, but an organic type I found - and chicken broth instead of beef.Number of Servings: 6
Ingredients
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1 package (approx 1 lb) Italian style chicken or turkey sausage
1/2 large onion, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
500 mL red wine (2/3 bottle)
approx. 50 oz. low sodium chicken broth
one 16 oz can tomato sauce
1-2 cups fresh spinach
2 small zucchini, sliced thin
1 package refrigerated or frozen tortellini
Directions
Brown sausage with chopped onion in soup pot, add garlic when onion is translucent.
Stir in red wine and chicken broth and bring to a rolling boil. Stir in tomato sauce (diced tomatoes may also be used).
Once all liquids are boiling, add zucchini, tortellini and spinach. Cook for 2-3 minutes per directions on tortellini. I serve with a sprinkle of parmesan cheese on top and thin sliced garlic bread. YUM. Makes about 6 large bowls' worth.
Number of Servings: 6
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user BETHIEWILCOX.
Stir in red wine and chicken broth and bring to a rolling boil. Stir in tomato sauce (diced tomatoes may also be used).
Once all liquids are boiling, add zucchini, tortellini and spinach. Cook for 2-3 minutes per directions on tortellini. I serve with a sprinkle of parmesan cheese on top and thin sliced garlic bread. YUM. Makes about 6 large bowls' worth.
Number of Servings: 6
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user BETHIEWILCOX.
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