Chicken and Spinach Tortellini Soup


Chicken and Spinach Tortellini Soup

INGREDIENTS
2 – 8 oz boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cubed

1 Tbsp canola, olive, or coconut oil

30 oz No Salt Added Chicken Broth

1 large coarsely chopped tomato

1 stalk of  celery, sliced

1 ¼ cup frozen or refrigerated cheese-filled tortellini

1 clove garlic, minced

¼ tsp dried oregano leaves, crushed

⅛ tsp ground black pepper

2 cups packed, chopped fresh spinach

DIRECTIONS
1. Heat oil in large, heavy-bottomed saucepot at medium – high heat. Add chicken and cook and stir until browned – about 5 minutes.

2. Add broth, tomato and celery. Heat to a boil.

3. Stir in tortellini, garlic, oregano and pepper and heat to a boil. Reduce heat to low.

4. Simmer, covered, for 10 minutes. Stir in spinach and simmer soup until tortellini is cooked through – about 5 minutes.