Best 2 Tortellini Bean And Pesto Soup Recipes

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Craving a hearty and flavorful soup that combines the goodness of tortellini, beans, and pesto? Look no further! In this article, we'll take you on a culinary journey to discover the best recipe for a tantalizing tortellini bean and pesto soup. With its savory broth, tender tortellini, hearty beans, and vibrant pesto, this soup is a symphony of flavors that will warm your soul and delight your taste buds. Get ready to explore a world of culinary wonders as we unveil the secrets of crafting the perfect tortellini bean and pesto soup.

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TORTELLINI, BEAN AND PESTO SOUP



Tortellini, Bean and Pesto Soup image

Simply sumptuous! This savory bowl of veggies, pasta and beans is a meal in itself!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons butter or margarine
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
1 medium carrot, cut into julienne strips
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 medium celery stalk, chopped (1/2 cup)
6 cups water
2 teaspoons vegetable or chicken bouillon granules
1 can (19 oz) Progresso™ red kidney beans, drained, rinsed
1 package (10 ounces) dried cheese-filled tortellini (2 1/2 cups)
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1/4 teaspoon pepper
6 tablespoons basil pesto
6 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Melt butter in 4-quart Dutch oven over medium-low heat. Cook garlic, carrot, onion and celery in butter 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in water and bouillon granules. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Stir in beans and tortellini. Cover and simmer about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tortellini are tender.
  • Stir in parsley and pepper. Top each serving with pesto and cheese. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 440, Carbohydrate 49 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 6 g, Protein 19 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 990 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g

TORTELLINI, BEAN AND PESTO SOUP



Tortellini, Bean and Pesto Soup image

Simply sumptuous! This savory bowl of veggies, pasta and beans is a meal in itself!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons butter or margarine
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
1 medium carrot, cut into julienne strips
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 medium celery stalk, chopped (1/2 cup)
6 cups water
2 teaspoons vegetable or chicken bouillon granules
1 can (19 oz) Progresso™ red kidney beans, drained, rinsed
1 package (10 ounces) dried cheese-filled tortellini (2 1/2 cups)
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1/4 teaspoon pepper
6 tablespoons basil pesto
6 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Melt butter in 4-quart Dutch oven over medium-low heat. Cook garlic, carrot, onion and celery in butter 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in water and bouillon granules. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Stir in beans and tortellini. Cover and simmer about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tortellini are tender.
  • Stir in parsley and pepper. Top each serving with pesto and cheese. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 440, Carbohydrate 49 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 6 g, Protein 19 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 990 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients: Fresh vegetables, flavorful herbs, and a good quality pesto will make all the difference in the flavor of your soup.
  • Don't overcook the tortellini: Tortellini cooks quickly, so be careful not to overcook it. Overcooked tortellini will become tough and chewy.
  • Add the pesto at the end: Stirring in the pesto at the end of cooking will help to preserve its flavor and prevent it from becoming diluted.
  • Serve immediately: Tortellini bean and pesto soup is best served immediately, while the tortellini is still hot and the soup is flavorful.

Conclusion:

Tortellini bean and pesto soup is a delicious and easy-to-make soup that is perfect for a quick and healthy meal. With its combination of hearty tortellini, flavorful broth, and creamy pesto, this soup is sure to please everyone at the table. Whether you're looking for a comforting meal on a cold day or a light and refreshing lunch, tortellini bean and pesto soup is a great choice.

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