Italian Sausage Tortellini Soup

 Total Time) 

  1 hrs 10 mins:

  Cook Time) 

    55 mins:

  Prep Time) 

    15 mins:

  Servings) 

       6:

                 Ingredients:

  2 cloves garlic minced

  1.3 cup water

  4 tomatoes peeled seeded and chopped

  1.2 teaspoon dried basil

  1 cup tomato sauce

  8 ounces cheese tortellini 

  1 green bell pepper chopped

  1 (3.5 ounce link sweet italian sausage               casings removed

  5 cups beef stock

  1 cup chopped onions

  1.2 cup red wine

  1 cup chopped carrots

  1.2 teaspoon dried oregano

  1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley

  1 zucchini chopped

  2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese for       topping

                   Directions:

  Step.1

Place the (sausage) in a large (pot) over medium-high heat, and (fry) for about 8 to 10 minutes, or until nicely browned? Drain off all but about 1 tablespoon of (fat); add the garlic and (onion), and sauté for about 4 to 5 minutes?

  Step.2

and then add the beef stock, carrots, bell peppers, water, basil, tomato sauce, celery, and tomatoes? and bring to a boil, reduce heat, and cook for about 28 to 30 minutes, skimming off any that come to the surface?

  Step.3

Add zucchini, tortellini, parsley, and (green bell pepper) to taste? Boil for about 8 to 10 minutes, or until (tortellini) is completely (cooked) Transfer to individual bowls, and garnish with cheese?

  Step.4

  Full enjoy

  

            Nutrition Facts:

              Per         -          Serving

             12g

             Protein

              9g

              Fat

            249

           Calories

            28g

           Carbs