Mimi's Tortellini Soup

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 35 min
Servings: 6
Yield: 6 servings

Description

Sausage and tortellini are cooked with tomatoes and shredded cabbage in a broth made with dry onion soup mix in this easy-to-prepare recipe.

Ingredients

6 (3 1/2 ounce) links sweet Italian sausage, casings removed
5 cups water
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can stewed tomatoes, with juice
2 teaspoons dried basil
1 (1 ounce) package dry onion soup mix
4 tomatoes, diced
2 cups cheese tortellini
3 cups shredded cabbage

Directions

1 Sauté sausage in a large pot over medium high heat until browned and crumbly, about 5 minutes. Pour in water, stewed tomatoes, basil, onion soup mix, and fresh tomatoes.
2 Bring just to a boil, reduce heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes. Stir in the tortellini and cabbage. Simmer for 10 more minutes.