Creamy Sausage Tortellini Soup – Hearty and Delicious Comfort Food - Recipes by Clare

Ingredients

• 12 oz Crumbled Italian Sausage (spicy or mild), for a flavorful and savory base.
• 1 tbsp Olive Oil, to cook the sausage and vegetables.
• 1 tbsp Italian Seasoning, for added herbal flavor.
• 1 tsp Paprika (regular or smoked), for a hint of smokiness.
• 1 Large Sweet Potato (peeled, cubed), providing sweetness and texture.
• 5 Cloves Garlic (minced), for a fragrant kick.
• ¼ tsp Red Pepper Flakes, to add some heat.
• 1 tbsp Tomato Paste, for rich tomato flavor.
• 6 Cups Water, to create the soup base.
• 8 oz Tortellini (three-cheese, refrigerated), adding richness and texture.
• 4 oz Fresh Spinach, for a boost of color and nutrients.
• ½ Cup Heavy Cream, for a creamy finish.
• 4 tbsp Fresh Thyme, for a fresh herbal topping.