Best Tortellini Soup In A Jar Recipes

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TORTELLINI SOUP IN A JAR



Tortellini Soup in a Jar image

Layer this mix in a Mason jar for an attractive and welcome gift.

Provided by Renee Pottle

Categories     Soup Mix

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 pint Mason jar
⅓ cup red lentils
1 Tbsp dried leeks
1 Tbsp dried bell peppers
1 Tbsp dried carrots
1 bay leaf
1 - 1 ¼ cups dried tortellini
1 Tbsp chicken bouillon or vegan broth powder
1 Tbsp onion powder
½ tsp black pepper
½ tsp salt
1 tsp fennel seeds
1 Tbsp dried parsley
1 tsp Spanish paprika

Steps:

  • Layer lentils, leeks, peppers, and carrots in Mason jar.
  • Place bay leaf standing up on one side of the jar.
  • Pour tortellini into jar, being careful not to overfill.
  • Add the bouillon, onion powder, pepper, salt, fennel, parsley and paprika to a small zip-top bag.
  • Seal the bag and place on top of the soup mixture.
  • Add the following directions: Add all ingredients to a large saucepan with 5 cups of water and 1 (14oz) can of diced tomatoes. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until lentils and tortellini are tender. Serve topped with grated cheese or pesto. Optional additions: Add 2 cups of chopped chicken or turkey and ½ cup frozen peas.

RUSTIC ITALIAN TORTELLINI SOUP



Rustic Italian Tortellini Soup image

This is my favorite tortellini soup recipe. It's one of those

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings (2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 12

3/4 pound Italian turkey sausage links, casings removed
1 medium onion, chopped
6 garlic cloves, minced
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) reduced-sodium chicken broth
1-3/4 cups water
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 package (9 ounces) refrigerated cheese tortellini
1 package (6 ounces) fresh baby spinach, coarsely chopped
2-1/4 teaspoons minced fresh basil or 3/4 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Dash crushed red pepper flakes
Shredded Parmesan cheese, optional

Steps:

  • Crumble sausage into a Dutch oven; add onion. Cook and stir over medium heat until meat is no longer pink. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the broth, water and tomatoes. Bring to a boil., Add tortellini; return to a boil. Cook for 5-8 minutes or until almost tender, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat; add the spinach, basil, pepper and pepper flakes. Cook 2-3 minutes longer or until spinach is wilted and tortellini are tender. Serve with cheese if desired.Freeze option: Place individual portions of cooled soup in freezer containers and freeze. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally; add broth if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 40mg cholesterol, Sodium 878mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 16g protein.

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