Creamy Tomato Orzo Soup
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4.8
48 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
5 mins
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Cook Time
20 mins
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Course
Soup
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Cuisine
American, International, Vegetarian
Creamy Tomato Orzo Soup
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Creamy tomato soup made with Greek yogurt instead of heavy cream. This healthy soup also has orzo pasta and fresh basil. It is favorite at our house!
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Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 cup onion chopped
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 2 bay leaf
- 3-15 ounce diced tomatoes canned
- 1-15 ounce vegetable broth canned
- 1 teaspoon brown sugar
- 1/4 cup basil chopped, fresh
- crushed red pepper flakes dash
- salt to taste, freshly ground
- black pepper to taste, freshly ground
- 1/2 cup yogurt plain, Greek
- 1 cup orzo we use whole wheat orzo, cooked, pasta
Instructions
- 1. In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in the bay leaves.
- 2. Add the tomatoes and vegetable broth. Stir in the brown sugar and fresh basil. Season with red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper, to taste. Simmer on low for 15 minutes.
- 3. Remove the bay leaves from the pot. Use an immersion blender to blend the soup (or blend the soup in a standing blender and return to the pot). Stir in the Greek yogurt until well combined. Stir in the orzo pasta. Serve warm.
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