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Tortellini Florentine Soup

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Real Estate Agent with Coldwell Banker Red Top Realty

 

Tortellini Florentine Soup

  • 1  9-oz. pkg. refrigerated 3-cheese tortellini
  • 2  14-oz. cans reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • 1  10-oz. container refrigerated light Alfredo pasta sauce
  • 2  cups shredded deli-roasted chicken
  • 1/2  cup oil-packed dried tomato strips, drained
  • 3  cups lightly packed packaged fresh baby spinach
  • 1  oz. Parmesan cheese, shaved or shredded (optional)

Directions  

1. In 4-quart Dutch oven cook tortellini according to package directions. Drain and set aside.

2. In the same Dutch oven combine broth and Alfredo sauce. Stir in chicken and tomato strips. Heat just to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes.

3. Add cooked tortellini and spinach to chicken mixture. Cook for 1 to 2 minutes to heat through and wilt spinach. To serve, sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Makes 6 servings.

Nutrition Facts
  • Calories 286,
  • Total Fat (g) 15,
  • Saturated Fat (g) 6,
  • Monounsaturated Fat (g) 1,
  • Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 0,
  • Cholesterol (mg) 77,
  • Sodium (mg) 1094,
  • Carbohydrate (g) 21,
  • Total Sugar (g) 4,
  • Fiber (g) 1,
  • Protein (g) 20,
  • Vitamin C (DV%) 23,
  • Calcium (DV%) 17,
  • Iron (DV%) 10,
  • Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Steven Simmons and Marti Schmidt
John L Scott Ocean Shores - Ocean Shores, WA
Ocean Shores Real Estate www.theoceaniscalling.com

YUM!  We will try it out.  Nothing better that a great bowl of homemade soup.

 

Steven Simmons & Marti Schmidt, Realtors, Coldwell Banker Ocean Beach Properties, beautiful Ocean Shores, Washington

Feb 16, 2009 03:23 AM
Cindy Bryant
Redesign Etc. Home Staging - Houston, TX
"Houston Home Staging Pros"

I make on like this but it is without the alfredo sauce, I'll have to add next time!

Feb 16, 2009 02:46 PM
Lorrie Miller
Coldwell Banker Red Top Realty - Little Egg Harbor, NJ
Ocean County NJ Real Esate

i hope you enjoy the soup!

Feb 17, 2009 11:49 AM
Heather Fitzgerald
REALTY WORLD-Harbert Company, Inc. - Greenwood, IN
REALTOR Greenwood Indiana Real Estate

This looks great, I think my husband would love this.

Feb 24, 2009 09:57 AM
Kathleen Lordbock
Keller Williams Realty Professionals - Baxter, MN
Keller Williams Realty Professionals

This sounds like a great dinner meal with warm crusty french bread and a mixed greens salad.

Feb 24, 2009 01:51 PM
Jon Wnoroski
America's 1st Choice RH Realty Co., Inc. - Green, OH
Summit County Realtor

Hi Lorrie - I love Tortellini soup.  This recipe looks a little different than the one we use.  I'll print it out and pass it on to those who do the cooking (I specialize in eating  lol).

Mar 04, 2009 10:50 PM
Heather Fitzgerald
REALTY WORLD-Harbert Company, Inc. - Greenwood, IN
REALTOR Greenwood Indiana Real Estate

This sounds great, thanks for sharing it.  I look forward to making this with my husband.

Oct 16, 2009 02:20 AM