Brad’s Tortellini and Spinach Soup

  • 2 pkgs. 10 oz. frozen chopped spinach
  • 3 1/2 C water
  • 3 T olive oil
  • 1 sweet onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 56 oz. chicken broth
  • 2 cans (15 oz.) diced tomatoes
  • 18 oz. tortellini
  • 1/3 C grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 t salt
  • 1/4 t pepper
  • 2 eggs
  • couscous

Cook spinach in water listed, just until thawed.  Meanwhile, heat oil in a soup pot over medium heat and cook onion until wilted.  Add garlic and cook 1-2 more minutes.  Add chicken broth, spinach and water.  Turn heat to high and bring to a boil.  Add cans of tomatoes and mix well.  Add tortellini and bring pot back to a boil.  Reduce heat to medium; cook 5 minutes.  Meanwhile, combine Parmesan cheese, salt, pepper, and egg.  Stir vigorously with a fork.  When soup has cooked 5 minutes, slowly drizzle egg mixture into the pot, stirring constantly.  Stir and cook 2 minutes.  Remove from heat and serve over couscous.

Already doubled.  From St. Petersburg Times.

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