Tortellini Soup

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This tortellini soup is a fast and easy version. I used stock I had frozen from chicken soup but a store bought stock will work well too.

Tortellini soup
Tortellini soup

Ingredients;
8oz pkg fresh Tortellini pasta
32oz chicken stock
1 TBLS butter
1 carrot cut into small cubed pieces
1 small leek, the light green part only, minced
1 stalk celery minced
8-10 fresh spinach leaves
1 small zucchini, cut into small cubed pieces
Sprinkle of Parmesan cheese

Directions:
In a 4qt stock pot saute the leek and celery with the butter for a few minutes. Add the stock, spinach and carrots. Heat to a simmer about 10 minutes. Add the tortellini and the zucchini. Simmer uncovered for about 5-6 minutes until the pasta is cooked. Serve with a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese on top.