If you are anything like us, we LOVE an easy dinner- and there is nothing easier than adding everything to a slow cooker and pressing a button! Today, we are sharing an easy soup recipe that everyone will love- my boys especially love tortellini, so this is one of their favorites!
Slow Cooker Tuscan Tortellini Soup
Ingredients:
- 28oz can crushed tomatoes
- 14oz can crushes tomatoes
- 3 cups chicken broth
- 1 small yellow onion, chopped
- 1lb sweet Italian sausage, cooked and drained
- 1 tablespoon garlic
- 1 teaspoon basil
- 1 teaspoon oregano
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper
- 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1 cup kale, roughly chopped
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 10oz pkg refrigerated cheese tortellini
Instructions:
- Cook sausage, onion, and garlic until completely cooked thru. Drain and set aside.
- In a slow cooker, add chicken broth, crushed tomatoes, sausage, and all of the seasonings.
- Stir and put lid on slow cooker and cook on high for 2-3 hours or low for 4-5 hours.
- Add heavy cream, parmesan, tortellini and cook another 20 minutes.
- Add chopped kale and cook another 20 mins.
- Garnish with more parmesan cheese when serving
- Enjoy!
We usually serve this with garlic bread and a salad- SO good! This also makes for great leftovers too! We hope you all enjoy this easy recipe and if you happen to give it a try tag me on IG- I love to repost and see what you all are making! – Alexa and Nina