1 pound ground mild Italian sausage (or hot if you like a kick)
2 garlic cloves, minced
3 tablespoons flour
32 oz box chicken bone broth (or regular chicken broth)
2 cups heavy whipping cream
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
A few handfuls of baby spinach, roughly chopped if desired (about 1/2 a bag)
10 oz. three cheese tortellini
1/2 cup jarred sun-dried tomatoes, roughly chopped if desired
salt and pepper
Instructions
Melt butter in a large pot over medium het.
Add onions and cook, stirring occasionally for 4-5 minutes until softened.
Add ground Italian sausage and cook, breaking up sausage until cooked thoroughly.
Add minced garlic and cook for about a minute longer.
Sprinkle flour over cooked sausage and onion, and stir to coat.
Add in a little chicken bone broth, scraping the bottom pot to deglaze, then add remaining chicken bone broth, heavy cream and garlic powder and bring to a simmer.
Stir in grated Parmesan, spinach, tortellini and sun-dried tomatoes.
Season with salt and pepper and reduce heat to a low simmer until tortellini is cooked.
Serve topped with additional grated Parmesan cheese.