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Slow Cooker Creamy Sausage

Slow Cooker Creamy Sausage: 6 Hearty Comfort Food Recipes


  • Author: basmer1517
  • Total Time: 315 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

A rich, comforting, slow-cooked soup with Italian sausage, cheese tortellini, spinach, and a silky creamy broth.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb Italian sausage (browned)
  • 1 onion (diced)
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 14.5 oz diced tomatoes
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tbsp Italian seasoning
  • salt and pepper (to taste)
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 912 oz cheese tortellini
  • 2 cups spinach (fresh)

Instructions

  1. Brown sausage in a skillet and drain excess fat.
  2. Add sausage, onion, garlic, tomatoes, broth, and seasonings to the slow cooker.
  3. Cook on LOW for 5–6 hours or HIGH for 2–3 hours.
  4. Stir in heavy cream and tortellini during the last 15–20 minutes.
  5. Add spinach and let wilt.
  6. Season to taste and serve hot.

Notes

    • Prep Time: 15 minutes
    • Cook Time: 300 minutes
    • Category: Soup
    • Method: Slow Cooker
    • Cuisine: Italian

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1 cup
    • Calories: 520
    • Sugar: 4 g
    • Sodium: 900 mg
    • Fat: 36 g
    • Saturated Fat: 18 g
    • Unsaturated Fat: 0 g
    • Trans Fat: 0 g
    • Carbohydrates: 28 g
    • Fiber: 2 g
    • Protein: 24 g
    • Cholesterol: 100 mg

    Keywords: Slow Cooker Creamy Sausage