Tomato-Basil Orzo Soup Recipe

Tomato-Basil Orzo Soup Recipe
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“Tender pasta, sauteed vegetables and lots of flavor…this tasty soup comes really close to the tomato rosamarina soup they serve in the best Greek restaurants in Chicago," writes Mary Lu Wasniewski from Orland Park, Illinois. "I like it with a small Greek salad and pita chips. Enjoy!”

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  • 2 Servings
  • Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup each chopped carrot, celery and onion
  • 1/8 teaspoon each dried basil, oregano and thyme
  • 2 tablespoons Crisco® Pure Olive Oil
  • 1 can (19 ounces) ready-to-serve tomato basil or hearty tomato soup
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1/3 cup uncooked orzo pasta

Directions

  • In a small saucepan, saute the carrot, celery, onion, basil, oregano and thyme in oil for 8-10 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender.
  • Add soup and broth. Bring to a boil. Stir in orzo. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10-12 minutes or until orzo and vegetables are tender. Yield: 2 servings.

    Editor's Note: This recipe was tested with ready-to-serve Progresso Tomato Basil soup.

Tomato-Basil Orzo Soup published in Simple & Delicious September/October 2007, p35

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Tomato-Basil Orzo Soup Recipe

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Reviewed on Oct. 12, 2009 by fiuhawg

Yummy! Easy! Healthy!

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