Ingredients
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 yellow onion, chopped
2 ribs celery, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 (14.5 oz) can diced tomatoes, undrained
2 cups frozen mixed carrots, peas, corn, and green beans
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
4 cups vegetable broth or low sodium chicken broth
2 teaspoons bouillon (optional but recommended for richer flavor)
Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
10 ounces cheese tortellini, refrigerated
Freshly grated parmesan cheese for topping (optional)
Instructions
1-Getting Started: First, prepare all vegetables by washing, peeling, and chopping them as needed. In a large pot, heat a small amount of olive oil over medium heat and sautΓ© garlic until it smells great, about 1-2 minutes.
2-Next, add chopped carrots and celery, cooking for 5 minutes until they soften a bit. Then, pour in the vegetable broth and diced tomatoes, bringing everything to a gentle boil and letting it simmer for 15 minutes.
3-Once the base is ready, add the cheese tortellini and cook for 3-5 minutes until itβs tender. Finally, season with dried basil, salt, and pepper, and serve it hot for a warm meal that hits the spot.
Last Step:
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π§ Keep frozen vegetables and tortellini stocked for quick, convenient meals.
π₯ Customize the soup with zucchini, spinach, or asparagus to your liking.
βοΈ For freezing, omit tortellini; add fresh when reheating to maintain texture.
π§ Enhance flavor with extra bouillon and fresh herbs to avoid blandness.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
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- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Soup
- Method: Simmering
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 353 calories
- Sugar: 20 grams
- Sodium: 339 mg
- Fat: 8 grams
- Saturated Fat: 2 grams
- Carbohydrates: 58 grams
- Fiber: 10 grams
- Protein: 17 grams
- Cholesterol: 17 mg
