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Creamy Tomato Tortellini Soup

A comforting soup that combines rich tomato flavors with cheesy tortellini, perfect for cool nights.

Ingredients

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  • 1 package tortellini (fresh or frozen)
  • 2 cans diced tomatoes (preferably San Marzano)
  • 1 cup heavy cream (or half-and-half or coconut milk)
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil (chopped)
  • 1 onion (finely chopped)
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Sauté the onion and garlic in olive oil over medium heat until soft (about 5 minutes).
  2. Add the diced tomatoes and let simmer for 10 minutes.
  3. Blend the soup until smooth using an immersion blender.
  4. Return the soup to the pot and stir in the heavy cream. Simmer for another 5 minutes.
  5. Cook the tortellini according to package instructions (3-5 minutes).
  6. Finish with chopped basil, salt, and pepper. Garnish with reserved basil leaves.

Notes

Great served with Parmesan cheese and crusty bread. Can be customized with veggies, spices, or proteins.

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Keywords: soup, tortellini, tomato, comfort food, easy recipes, vegetarian soup