Saturday, December 19, 2009

Tortellini Soup

Ok, I've been gone for quite a while.....life has been getting in the way.  Here is a great , quick, easy soup that my kids and hubby love...Enjoy!

Tortellini Soup

Ingrediants:

1 bag of dried or fresh tortellini
3 cups of fresh spinich
2 cloves of sliced fresh garlic
2 tbsps. of olive oil
1 carton of vegetable broth
3-4 cups of water
2 tsps. of oregano
1/2 pkg. of sliced mushrooms
1 can of either stewed tomatoes or tomato soup ( your preference)
salt
pepper

Cook Tortellini, drain , and set aside. Put your garlic and oil in a large soup/sauce pan and brown garlic...don't burn it though!  Add broth, water, and tomato soup and bring to a slow boil.Add mushrooms..simmer 10 minutes Add cooked tortellini and fresh spinich.  Add oregano and salt and pepper to taste...Let simmer for about 10-15 minutes.  Ready to Serve!! This soup goes great with grilled cheese sandwiches or just some crusty bread and butter...my family gobbles it up!! Enjoy!

xoxox