Pastina Soup

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    25 mins

  • Total Time

    35 mins

  • Servings

    8

  • Calories

    336 kcal

  • Course

    Soup

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Pastina Soup

Discover the ultimate comfort food with this tasty Pastina Soup recipe - full of tender veggies, flavorful broth and little pasta stars.

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Ingredients

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  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 onion diced, medium
  • 2 carrot diced
  • 2 celery diced, ribs
  • 2 teaspoons garlic minced
  • 1 thyme sprig
  • 2 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon salt plus more to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper plus more to taste
  • 8 cups chicken stock
  • 12 ounces pastina
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan Cheese plus more for topping, freshly grated
  • lemon zest of one
  • lemon juice of half

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion, carrot, and celery, and cook until tender. Add garlic and cook for another 2 minutes.
  2. Add thyme, bay leaves, salt, pepper, and chicken stock to the pot. Bring to a boil, then turn the heat to medium low and simmer for 10 minutes.
  3. Add pastina and cook for 6 minutes, or until pasta is al dente. Stir in parmesan cheese, lemon zest, and lemon juice. Add more salt and pepper if desired.
  4. Serve immediately with extra parmesan cheese for topping.

Notes

  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge.
  • When reheating leftovers, you might have to add a little water or chicken stock to get the right consistency.
  • Add shredded chicken to make this soup even more filing and nutritious. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 336kcal (17%) Carbohydrates 44g (15%) Protein 13g (26%) Fat 12g (18%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 7g (35%) Cholesterol 13mg (4%) Sodium 755mg (31%) Potassium 340mg (7%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 7g (14%) Vitamin A 2616IU (52%) Vitamin C 3mg (3%) Calcium 73mg (7%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 336 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 336kcal 17%
Carbohydrates 44g 15%
Protein 13g 26%
Fat 12g 18%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 7g 35%
Cholesterol 13mg 4%
Sodium 755mg 31%
Potassium 340mg 7%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 7g 14%
Vitamin A 2616IU 52%
Vitamin C 3mg 3%
Calcium 73mg 7%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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