Tortellini soup

This hearty and comforting tortellini soup is packed with veggies and pasta. It’s a warming soup that’s perfect for cooler nights.

Tortellini soup with basil pesto and parmesan

Serves

4

Prep

10m

Cooking

25m

Ingredients

  • 1 tbs olive oil
  • 1 fennel, finely chopped
  • 1 carrot, peeled, chopped
  • 2 celery sticks, chopped
  • 1 zucchini, chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • 400g can cherry tomatoes
  • 2 cups (500ml) chicken stock or vegetable stock
  • 2 tbs tomato paste
  • 1/2 cup (90g) macaroni
  • 375g pkt veal tortellini
  • 1/4 cup (60ml) thickened cream

Method

STEP 1

Heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the fennel, carrot and celery and cook, stirring, for 5 mins or until the fennel softens. Add the zucchini and garlic. Cook, stirring, for 2 mins or until the zucchini is tender.

STEP 2

Add the tomatoes, stock, tomato paste and macaroni to the zucchini mixture. Cook, stirring, for 10 mins or until the vegetables are tender.

STEP 3

Stir in tortellini. Cook for 5 mins or until al dente. Stir in the cream. Season.

Serve with basil pesto and finely grated parmesan.

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