# Creamy Tortellini and Sausage Soup

A creamy and comforting soup featuring tortellini and Italian sausage, perfect for fall.

- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Soup
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 lb Italian Sausage (hot or mild)
- 1 medium yellow onion
- 0.5 cup celery
- 0.5 cup carrot
- 6 cloves garlic
- 1 tsp Italian Seasoning
- Salt
- black pepper
- 1 tsp red chili flakes
- 3 tbsp tomato paste
- 3 tbsp flour
- 0.5 cup dry white wine
- 28 oz crushed tomatoes
- 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- Parmesan rind
- Bay leaf
- 0.5 cup heavy cream
- 2 cups spinach
- 1 cup Parmesan cheese
- fresh basil

## Instructions

1. In a large pot, heat your olive oil and butter.
2. Add in your onion, celery, carrot, pinch of salt, black pepper, Italian seasoning, and red pepper.
3. Saute for about 5-7 minutes or until tender and beginning to caramelize.
4. Add in your garlic and cook for about 30 seconds.
5. Add in your Italian sausage and cook until no longer pink.
6. Add in some tomato paste and cook it off for about a minute before incorporating it.
7. Sprinkle in some flour and stir, cooking for 1-2 minutes to cook out the raw taste.
8. Deglaze the pan with white wine, scraping up any brown bits.
9. Pour in your chicken broth and your crushed tomatoes.
10. Season with salt and pepper.
11. Add in a Parmesan rind and a bay leaf.
12. Give that a nice stir and simmer uncovered for about 20 to 30 minutes.
13. Add in spinach and tortellini.
14. Pour in your heavy cream and as much Parmesan as you like.
15. Stir until everything is nicely combined and serve.
16. Top with extra Parmesan cheese, fresh basil, and red pepper.

## Equipment

- large pot
- wooden spoon
- ladle

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8ABLo2U/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/ffaf8526-ad07-48de-8f9e-a46131207b48
- Extracted: 2025-10-08

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