Super easy and delicious soup made with convenient and fresh ingredients.
Course Soup
Cuisine All-American
Keyword broccoli, Soup, tortellini
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 1 hourhour
Servings 6servings
Calories 294kcal
Author Lynn / Turnips 2 Tangerines
Ingredients
2tablespoonsoil
1/2cupchopped celery
1/2cupchopped onion
1/2cupchopped green pepper
1/2cupshredded carrots
4cupswater
132 oz containerchicken broth
1teaspoonItalian seasoning
1/4teaspooneach salt and pepper
210 oz packagesfrozen chopped broccoli
8ouncesVelveeta cheese, cubed
19 oz packagefrozen cheese tortellini
1tablespoondried parsley
4 to 6slicesbaconcooked until crisp
Instructions
In Dutch oven or soup kettle, heat oil over medium heat. Add celery, onion, green pepper and carrots. Saute' until veggies are tender, 5 to 10 minutes. Stir in water, chicken broth, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium low. Add broccoli, Velveeta cheese, cheese tortellini and 1 tablespoon dried parsley.
Stir until cheese is melted and broccoli and tortellini are tender. Stir in bacon, heat through.