
By Carol Bee Cooks
Tortellini alla Vodka Soup
6 steps
Prep:5minCook:35min
If you love pasta with vodka sauce then this soup is for you! The broth is a creamy vodka sauce with italian sausage and cheesy tortellini.
Updated at: Wed, 29 Jan 2025 12:04:50 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
43
Low
Glycemic Load
17
Moderate
Nutrition per serving
Calories618.2 kcal (31%)
Total Fat39.5 g (56%)
Carbs40 g (15%)
Sugars10.8 g (12%)
Protein22.2 g (44%)
Sodium1473.7 mg (74%)
Fiber4.1 g (15%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
6 servings

1 Tbspextra virgin olive oil

1 lbitalian sausage
sweet or hot, remove from casing if using links

1yellow onion
diced

4cloves garlic
minced

1 tspred pepper flakes
optional, more or less to taste

salt
to taste

pepper
to taste

1 Tbspcalabrian chili paste
i used the italian bomba sauce from, more or less to taste

3 Tbsptomato paste

¼ cupvodka

28 ozcrushed tomatoes
i used 1 can of crushed fire roasted tomatoes

3 cupschicken broth

10 ozCheese Tortellini

1 cupheavy cream

fresh basil
to serve

Parmesan Cheese
freshly grated
Instructions
Step 1
Heat olive oil in a Dutch oven or large pot over medium heat. Add the italian sausage and break it up into small pieces with a spoon. Cook for 3 minutes then add the diced onion. Cook for 4 minutes, until the onions are softened. Add the minced garlic and cook another minute.
Step 2
Optionally add red pepper flakes and season to taste with salt and pepper.
Step 3
Add the calabrian chili paste and tomato paste. Stir to combine and cook for 5 minutes until darkened in color. Pour in the vodka to deglaze the pot. Scrape any stuck bits on the bottom of the pan with a wooden spoon. Let the vodka cook off for a couple minutes.
Step 4
Pour in the crushed tomatoes and chicken broth. Bring to a boil then simmer for 10 minutes.
Step 5
Add the tortellini and simmer another few minutes until they are cooked through. Finally, pour in the heavy cream and stir to combine.
Step 6
Divide into bowls and serve with fresh basil and grated parmesan cheese.
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