– 1 tablespoon olive oil
– 1 medium onion, diced
– 3 cloves garlic, minced
– 4 cups vegetable or chicken broth
– 2 cups fresh baby spinach
– 1 cup heavy cream
– 1 package (9-12 oz) fresh or frozen ravioli (cheese, beef, or vegetable)
– 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Grated Parmesan cheese, for serving
– Fresh basil leaves, for garnish
Creating Creamy Tuscan Ravioli Soup is simple and rewarding. Just follow these steps:
1. Heat the Olive Oil: In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
2. Sauté Onions: Add the diced onions and cook until translucent, about 3-5 minutes.
3. Add Garlic: Stir in the minced garlic and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes, ensuring it doesn’t burn.
4. Pour in Broth: Add the vegetable or chicken broth to the pot. Bring to a gentle boil.
5. Add Ravioli: Once boiling, gently add the ravioli to the pot. Cook according to package instructions, usually around 3-5 minutes.
6. Stir in Spinach: Add the fresh spinach and cook until wilted, about 1-2 minutes.
7. Add Cream: Reduce the heat to low, then stir in the heavy cream. Allow the soup to simmer for 5 minutes.
8. Season the Soup: Sprinkle in the Italian seasoning, and season with salt and pepper to taste.
9. Serve: Ladle the soup into bowls and garnish with grated Parmesan cheese and fresh basil leaves.
Enjoy the beautiful aroma and indulgent goodness as you prepare your Creamy Tuscan Ravioli Soup.