Print Options

Back to Pork Noodle Soup >

Include these items:

Taste of Home Logo

Pork Noodle Soup

 Pork Noodle Soup
"My daughter created this soup when she needed to use up some leftover pork," explains Eleanor Niska from Twin Falls, Idaho. "More water can be used for a thinner soup or less water for a noodle dish. It's good with mushroom flavored ramen noodles, too."
10 ServingsPrep/Total Time: 30 min.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup chopped celery
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 7 cups water
  • 1-1/2 cups cut fresh asparagus (1-inch pieces)
  • 1/2 cup chopped cabbage
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh parsley
  • 3/4 teaspoon dried tarragon
  • Dash cayenne pepper, optional
  • 2 packages (3 ounces each) pork ramen noodles
  • 2 cups cubed cooked pork

Directions

  • In a Dutch oven, saute celery and onion in oil until tender. Add
  • garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the water, asparagus, cabbage,
  • parsley, tarragon and cayenne if desired. Bring to a boil.
  • Coarsely crush the noodles. Add the noodles with the contents of the
  • seasoning packets to the pan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer,
  • uncovered, for 3-5 minutes or until the noodles and vegetables are
  • tender. Add pork; heat through. Yield: 10 servings (2-1/2 quarts).
Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 cup) equals 116 calories,

2 of 2

Pork Noodle Soup (continued)

Nutrition Facts: 5 g fat (2 g saturated fat), 25 mg cholesterol, 205 mg sodium, 8 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 9 g protein.