Saturday, January 22, 2011

Meatball Tortellini Soup

This is a yummy and quick soup to make.
It would delicious served with cornbread.
*faint*
I kind of want some of this soup now with cornbread.
It has a ton of flavor.
Lots of veggies that you wouldn’t normally expect, but it all compliments each other well.


Meatball Tortellini Soup
(Adapted from the Taste of Home – Heartwarming Soups Magazine)

INGREDIENTS
1 can (14.5 ounces) reduced-sodium beef broth
12 frozen fully cooked Italian meatballs (I used turkey meatballs)
¾ c. fresh baby spinach
¾ c stewed tomatoes
1 can (11 ounces) Mexicorn, drained
¾ c. frozen cheese tortellini (about 20)
Dash salt and pepper

In a large saucepan, bring the broth to a boil. Add the meatballs. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes.

Add the spinach, tomatoes and corn; cover and simmer for 5 minutes. Add the tortellini, salt and pepper; cover and simmer for 3 minutes or until the tortellini is tender.
Yield: 4 servings

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