4.3 from 27 votes
Creamy Chicken Tortellini Soup
The combination of cheese filled tortellini, vegetables, spices, cheese, and creaminess all in one tasty soup! Just what the Fall/Winter season calls for!
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
40 mins
Servings: 8
Calories: 263 kcal
Course:
Main Course , Soup
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 red pepper, de-seeded and diced
- 2 cups carrots, sliced
- 6 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 lb chicken breasts, boneless
- 8 cups chicken broth
- 10 oz cheese filled tortellini
- 1/3 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1/2 cup Fresh Spinach Leaves
- 2 teaspoon parsley
- 1 teaspoon thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
- salt/pepper (to taste)
Instructions
- Add the olive oil and onion to a large pot over medium heat.
- Allow to sauté for about 3 minutes, then add in the red pepper, carrots, and garlic.
- Saute for an additional 3 minutes.
- Add in the raw chicken breasts, broth, parsley, thyme, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper.
- Allow mixture to simmer for about 15-20 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through.
- Remove chicken and shred using two forks.
- Place chicken back into soup mixture and add in the tortellini.
- Stir well and allow to cook for about 10 minutes.
- Remove from heat and stir in the heavy cream and spinach. Add additional salt and pepper if desired.
- Serve and enjoy!
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Nutrition Information
Calories
263kcal
(13%)
Carbohydrates
22g
(7%)
Protein
20g
(40%)
Fat
10g
(15%)
Saturated Fat
4g
(20%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
3g
Trans Fat
0.01g
Cholesterol
66mg
(22%)
Sodium
1122mg
(47%)
Potassium
410mg
(12%)
Fiber
3g
(12%)
Sugar
5g
(10%)
Vitamin A
5236IU
(105%)
Vitamin C
23mg
(26%)
Calcium
90mg
(9%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 263
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 263kcal | 13% |
| Carbohydrates | 22g | 7% |
| Protein | 20g | 40% |
| Fat | 10g | 15% |
| Saturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Trans Fat | 0.01g | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 66mg | 22% |
| Sodium | 1122mg | 47% |
| Potassium | 410mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 3g | 12% |
| Sugar | 5g | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 5236IU | 105% |
| Vitamin C | 23mg | 26% |
| Calcium | 90mg | 9% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.