Creamy Tomato Tortellini Soup Flavorful Comfort Dish
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 medium onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 28 oz crushed tomatoes
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- to taste salt and pepper
- 9 oz cheese tortellini
- 1 cup heavy cream
- for garnish fresh basil leaves
- for serving grated Parmesan cheese
Instructions
- In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the minced garlic and cook for another 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Pour in the crushed tomatoes and vegetable broth, and add the dried basil, oregano, salt, and pepper. Stir well to combine and bring to a simmer.
- Add the cheese tortellini to the pot and cook according to the package instructions, usually about 5-7 minutes, or until the tortellini float to the top.
- Reduce the heat to low and slowly stir in the heavy cream. Heat through without boiling, then taste and adjust seasoning as necessary.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh basil leaves and a sprinkle of grated Parmesan cheese on top.
💡 Chef's Notes
Adjust seasoning to taste and serve hot.