Basil Tortellini Soup
This soup is delicious, colorful and quick. It's also good warmed up the next day.
Serves: 6
Ingredients
4-1/2 cups chicken broth
1 package (9 ounces) refrigerated cheese tortellini
1 can (15 ounces) white kidney or cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
1 cup chopped fresh tomato
1/3 to 1/2 cup shredded fresh basil
1 to 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/3 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
Method
- In a large saucepan, bring broth to a boil. Add tortellini; cook until tender, about 6 minutes.
- Stir in the beans, tomato and basil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes.
- Add the vinegar, salt and pepper. Serve with cheese.