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Bowl of creamy chicken tortellini soup with spinach and Tuscan herbs in a rustic setting

Creamy Chicken Tortellini Soup with Spinach and Tuscan Flavors


  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

This creamy Chicken Tortellini Soup combines tender chicken, cheese tortellini, and vibrant spinach in a savory Tuscan-inspired broth for comforting weeknight dinners.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts or thighs, cooked and shredded
  • 10 oz cheese tortellini, fresh or frozen
  • 2 cups fresh baby spinach
  • 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons Italian herb blend
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Grated Parmesan cheese, optional

  • Instructions

    1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat and sauté onion until translucent, about 3–4 minutes.

    2. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds, stirring constantly.

    3. Stir in shredded chicken and sun-dried tomatoes, cooking for 2–3 minutes.

    4. Pour in chicken broth, add Italian herb blend, season with salt and pepper, and bring to a gentle simmer for 10–12 minutes.

    5. Reduce heat to medium-low and slowly stir in heavy cream, simmering for 5–7 minutes without boiling.

    6. Add cheese tortellini and cook until al dente according to package instructions, 3–8 minutes.

    7. Stir in fresh spinach and cook until wilted, about 1 minute.

    8. Taste and adjust seasoning, then ladle into bowls and top with grated Parmesan if desired.

    • Prep Time: 15 minutes
    • Cook Time: 30 minutes
    • Category: soup
    • Method: stove top
    • Cuisine: tuscan

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1 bowl
    • Calories: 450
    • Sugar: 4
    • Sodium: 800
    • Fat: 20
    • Saturated Fat: 10
    • Unsaturated Fat: 8
    • Trans Fat: 0
    • Carbohydrates: 40
    • Fiber: 3
    • Protein: 25
    • Cholesterol: 75

    Keywords: creamy chicken tortellini soup, spinach tortellini soup, tuscan chicken soup, creamy tuscan chicken, tortellini soup, chicken soup, comfort food