Chicken Tortellini Soup: A Cozy, Hearty Meal for Any Day
A comforting soup that combines tender chicken and flavorful tortellini, perfect for any day of the week.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: High Protein
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 2 cups fresh spinach
- 1 package tortellini
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add the chicken breasts and cook until golden, about 5 minutes per side. Remove and set aside.
- Add onion and garlic to the pot, sautéing until onion is translucent.
- Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
- Return the chicken to the pot and cook for 10 minutes until cooked through.
- Remove the chicken, shred it, and return it to the pot.
- Add the tortellini, Italian seasoning, and spinach, cooking until the tortellini is tender.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste before serving.
Notes
- This soup freezes well, so consider making a double batch.
- For extra flavor, add freshly grated parmesan before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Chicken Tortellini Soup, Hearty Soup, Cozy Meal