Yield: 8 servings
Measure | Ingredient |
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1 large | Onion, coarsley chopped |
2 cloves | Garlic,minced |
1 teaspoon | Olive oil |
3 cans | Beef broth |
1 can | Stewed tomatoes(14.5/16 oz) |
¾ cup | Picante sauce or salsa |
1 teaspoon | Dried basil, crushed |
1 pack | Cheese filled tortellini |
1 each | Green bell pepper, diced |
⅓ cup | Fresh parmesan cheese grated |
Directions: In a large saucepan or Dutch over, cook onion and garlic in oil until tender, about 6 minutes. Add broth, tomatoes, picante sauce, and basil; bring to a boil. Stir in Tortellini; simmer uncovered 15 minutes. Stir in Bell pepper; continue to simmer 3-4 minutes or until tortellini is tender. Laddle into soup bowls; sprinkle with Cheese. Per serving: Calories 152(22% from protein, 52% from carbohydrate, 27% from fat) Protein: 8 grams Fat: 5 grams Cholesterol: 16mg Carbohydrate: 20 grams Sodium: 903mg Submitted By MIKE NIEBAUER On 02-23-95