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Sweet Italian Chicken Sausage and Tortellini Soup

Name: Sweet Italian Chicken Sausage and Tortellini Soup
Prep time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) package al fresco® All Natural Sweet Italian Chicken Sausage; 1.5 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil; 5 cloves garlic; 0.5 cup white wine; 3 (14 ounce) cans low fat, low sodium chicken broth; 18 ounces refrigerated cheese tortellini; 1.25 cups fresh red tomatoes, chopped; 6 ounces baby spinach leaves; 1 tablespoon unsalted butter

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Italian chicken sausage is simmered with wine, broth, tomatoes, spinach and tortellini for this hearty, Italian-inspired favorite.

Recipe by al fresco

Published on August 4, 2021

10

Prep Time:

30 mins

Total Time:

30 mins

Servings:

12

Yield:

12 servings

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Ingredients

1 (16 ounce) package al fresco® All Natural Sweet Italian Chicken Sausage
1 ½ tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
5 cloves garlic
½ cup white wine
3 (14 ounce) cans low fat, low sodium chicken broth
18 ounces refrigerated cheese tortellini
1 ¼ cups fresh red tomatoes, chopped
6 ounces baby spinach leaves
1 tablespoon unsalted butter

Directions

Heat Dutch oven with 1/2 tsp of oil to coat and saute chicken sausage until browned and internal heat is 165 degrees. Remove from pan and slice into small pieces and set aside.
Meanwhile, finely mince the garlic cloves.
Heat remaining oil in pan, add garlic and saute for 30 seconds, stir in wine and broth and bring to a boil. Cook for about 2 minutes then add tortellini. Cook for another 5 minutes and then stir in spinach and tomato. Cook until the spinach wilts, 2 minutes.
Return sauteed sausage pieces to the soup, cook for an additional 5 minutes add the butter and serve when butter is melted.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

232	Calories
9g	Fat
22g	Carbs
14g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 232
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 9g	12%
Saturated Fat 4g	18%
Cholesterol 50mg	17%
Sodium 532mg	23%
Total Carbohydrate 22g	8%
Dietary Fiber 2g	7%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 14g
Vitamin C 14mg	68%
Calcium 25mg	2%
Iron 1mg	4%
Potassium 214mg	5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.