Best Cheese Tortellini In Light Broth Recipes

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CHEESE TORTELLINI IN LIGHT BROTH



Cheese Tortellini in Light Broth image

Categories     Cheese     Christmas     Dinner     Simmer     Boil

Yield 4 first-course servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 (9-ounce) package fresh cheese tortellini
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, plus more to taste
3 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

Steps:

  • Pour the broth into a large, heavy saucepan. Cover and bring to a boil over high heat. Add the tortellini and 1/2 teaspoon of pepper. Cover partially and simmer over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the tortellini are al dente, about 7 minutes. Season the broth with more pepper to taste.
  • Ladle the broth and tortellini into serving bowls. Top with Parmesan cheese and parsley, and serve.

CHEESE TORTELLINI IN LIGHT BROTH WITH PARMESAN CRISPS



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Recipes courtesy of Giada De Laurentis. I saw these recipes and we had to try them. Comfort food at the utmost! So very easy, as well.

Provided by Manami

Categories     Cheese

Time 30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 cups low sodium chicken broth
fresh ground black pepper
2 (9 ounce) packages refrigerated cheese tortellini
2 tablespoons chopped fresh Italian parsley
1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • BROTH:.
  • Pour the broth into a heavy large saucepan.
  • Cover and bring to a boil over high heat.
  • Season the broth with pepper, to taste.
  • Simmer over medium heat until al dente, about 7 minutes.
  • While broth is simmering prepare Parmesan crisps.
  • PARMESAN CRISPS:.
  • Preheat oven to 400ºF.
  • Pour a heaping tablespoon of Parmesan onto a silicone or parchment lined baking sheet and lightly pat down. A silicone baking sheet is highly recommended.
  • Repeat with the remaining cheese, spacing the spoonfuls about a 1/2" apart.
  • Bake for 3-5 minutes or until golden and crisp. Cool. (Makes 8-10 crisps.).
  • ASSEMBLY:.
  • Ladle the broth and tortellini into soup bowls.
  • Top with parsley and a Parmesan crisp in each bowl; serve at once.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 261.5, Fat 7.8, SaturatedFat 3.8, Cholesterol 32.3, Sodium 387.5, Carbohydrate 33.2, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 1, Protein 15.8

TORTELLINI IN PARMESAN BROTH



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Categories     Soup/Stew     Cheese     Garlic     Pasta     Quick & Easy     Dinner     Lunch     Parmesan     Spinach     Gourmet     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added

Yield Makes 4 first-course servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (1/3 pound) piece Parmigiano-Reggiano with (roughly 3- by 3-inch) rind
6 cups chicken stock
4 large garlic cloves, thinly sliced
4 sprigs fresh parsley, tied together
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 cup tortellini (24 to 36)
4 cups loosely packed baby spinach leaves (3 ounces), cut into 1/2-inch-wide strips

Steps:

  • Cut rind off cheese. Combine rind, stock, garlic, parsley, and oil in a 3-quart pot, then simmer gently, partially covered, 30 minutes. Discard parsley and rind and season broth with salt.
  • Add tortellini and simmer, partially covered, until al dente, about 10 minutes. Add spinach and simmer, uncovered, 1 minute. Divide among 4 soup plates, then shave cheese over soup to taste.

TORTELLINI IN CHICKEN BROTH



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In Italy, this soup is called tortellini en brodo. If you keep your freezer stocked, this soup is a snap to whip up after a long day at the office.

Provided by apotherix

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Noodle Soup Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
⅔ cup water
½ (16 ounce) package frozen cheese tortellini
1 cup chopped watercress
2 scallions, sliced
3 drops hot red pepper sauce
2 tablespoons grated Romano cheese
freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Stir broth and water together in a pot; bring to a boil. Stir frozen tortellini into broth mixture and cook, stirring occasionally, until tortellini float to the top and the filling is hot, 6 to 8 minutes. Stir watercress and scallions into broth mixture and cook until watercress wilts, about 2 minutes. Add hot pepper sauce. Sprinkle with Romano cheese and black pepper to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203.7 calories, Carbohydrate 27.3 g, Cholesterol 30.4 mg, Fat 6.1 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 10.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 334.6 mg, Sugar 2 g

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