MUSHROOM TORTELLINI SOUP

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This colorful veggie soup gets all bulked up thanks to cheesy tortellini. It's a real comfort on a cold or rainy day. -Jen Lucas, Baldwinville, Massachusetts

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings (2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
2 garlic cloves, minced
4 cups vegetable broth
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes with basil, oregano and garlic, undrained
1 package (19 ounces) frozen cheese tortellini
2 cups fresh baby spinach, coarsely chopped
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Shredded Parmesan cheese, optional

Steps:

In a Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms; cook and stir until tender, 6-8 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. , Add broth and tomatoes; bring to a boil. Add tortellini; cook, uncovered, just until tortellini float (do not boil), 3-4 minutes. Stir in spinach and pepper; cook just until spinach is wilted. If desired, serve with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 261 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 1084mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 10g protein.