TORTELLINI IN BROTH WITH SWISS CHARD AND PECORINO

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Tortellini In Broth with Swiss Chard and Pecorino image

Cooking the rind of a hard cheese in this brothy soup adds extra savory flavor.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Soups, Stews & Stocks     Soup Recipes

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 1/2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
2-inch piece Pecorino Romano rind (optional), plus 1/4 cup shaved cheese for serving
1 package (8.8 ounces) cheese tortellini
1 bunch Swiss chard, ribs and stems removed, cut into 1-inch pieces
Lemon wedges (optional), for serving

Steps:

  • In a medium pot, bring broth, rind (if using), and 3 cups water to a boil. Add tortellini and cook according to package instructions. During last minute of cooking, add chard and cook until tender. Remove rind; serve soup with shaved cheese and lemon wedges if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 252 g, Fat 5 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 14 g

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