Christmas Tortellini Soup Recipe

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For a delicious soup to warm you up on Christmas, try this recipe. It is so easy to make and will make be a hit with friends and family.—Taste of Home Cooking School, Greendale, Wisconsin

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Christmas Tortellini Soup Recipe
  • Prep: 20 min. Cook: 15 min.
  • Yield: 8 Servings
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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 ounces pancetta or bacon, finely diced
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can (49-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
  • 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
  • 9 ounces cheese tortellini
  • 1 can (28 ounces) crushed tomatoes in puree
  • 8 ounces fresh spinach, rinsed, stemmed and chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

  • Heat the olive oil in a Dutch oven over medium heat. Add pancetta. Cook until crisp. Add chopped onions; cook 3-4 minutes or until soft. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add chicken broth and Italian seasoning. Bring to a boil, and simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, cook tortellini according to package directions; drain. Add cooked tortellini to soup mixture. Stir in crushed tomatoes; simmer for 5 minutes longer. Add spinach; cook until spinach is wilted. Season with salt and pepper. Garnish with Parmesan cheese. Yield: 8 servings.

Originally published as Christmas Tortellini Soup in Taste of Home Cooking School Collection Winter 2008, p41

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Reviewed on Jan. 30, 2013 by veggiemama

Very good! I made it without the meat and substituted vegetable broth and it was excellent. This is definitely a keeper!

Reviewed on Dec. 16, 2012 by JessBella6

Adding the shaved asiago on top is the perfect touch!

Reviewed on Dec. 14, 2012 by amandawohlfarth

Everyone loved this recipe so much last year I have to make it again this Christmas!!

Reviewed on Mar. 18, 2012 by Salt Water Girl

This is my go-to soup recipe for the work week! Absolutely love it!

Reviewed on Dec. 03, 2011 by Colnight

My husband is on the fussy side and old dutchman, but I made this for him. And he thought it was great, he loved it. Will defiantly make again.

Reviewed on Jun. 20, 2011 by Sandy15637

I've made this so many times I lost count, it's so excellent!!

Reviewed on Jun. 11, 2011 by colllege_kid

Made it the first time for a Christmas party, also great on a colder spring day with fresh spinach from the garden!

Reviewed on Jun. 30, 2010 by JeanHelen

This is very good I passed this on to my daughter and she and her husband agree

Reviewed on Dec. 21, 2009 by urimom

I make this all the time. My family and friends love this soup. It's quick and easy to make

Reviewed on Feb. 02, 2009 by colllege_kid

Served it at a Christmas party and will soon be making it again. Wonderful!

Reviewed on Dec. 09, 2008 by dmrathm

Reviewed on Dec. 09, 2008 by dmrathm

This soup is very good. I added mushrooms and red pepper.

Reviewed on Dec. 01, 2008 by mitzi_richmond

I am 6.It is great!

 
 

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