In a large pot, heat olive oil on medium heat and add the onion and garlic. Sauté until glassy.
Add the celery and carrots and sauté until the vegetables have softened, about 10 minutes.
Then add in Italian dried herbs, stir well and sauté for a few more minutes.
Add tomatoes, vegetable broth and water and stir well.
Turn up the heat and bring to a boil. Simmer for 10 minutes.
Add the peas, chickpeas and tortellini and cook for 8-10 minutes.
Reduce heat to low, stir in kale and simmer until kale has softened.
Season with salt and pepper.
If the soup is too thick add some vegetable broth or water. Recipe inspired by SupperWithMichelle.