Creamy Sausage and Kale Soup

Directions

1. 1

   In a pot add 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil and add in sausage and onions. Brown sausage and break up. Cook until onions are translucent and sausage is cooked through (about 5 minutes)

2. 2

   Add in garlic and flour. Give that a stir and continue to cook for 3 minutes.

3. 3

   Next add in basil, spices, chicken broth and heavy cream and a pinch of red pepper flakes. Stir.

4. 4

   Finally add in kale and tortellini. Cover and cook according to tortellini package (5-7 minutes usually).

5. 5

   Finish with 1 cup of Parmesan cheese. Add lemon juice to finish.