Spinach Stracciatella Soup with Orzo

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5.0

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    6 servings

  • Calories

    127 kcal

  • Course

    Soup, Dinner

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Spinach Stracciatella Soup with Orzo

Stracciatella soup is a really quick Italian classic made with chicken broth, egg, parmesan, fresh spinach and orzo. Basically an Italian egg drop soup, which takes under twenty minutes to make so it's perfect for any weeknight.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 7 cups less sodium chicken broth
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan
  • 1/4 cup chopped flat-leaf parsley
  • 6 oz baby spinach
  • 4 oz uncooked orzo
  • freshly ground black pepper
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Instructions

  1. Bring 6 cups chicken broth to a boil.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine remaining cup of cold chicken broth with eggs, cheese and parsley and whisk well.
  3. Whisk into the boiling pot and cook 3 to 4 minutes.
  4. Bring back to a boil and add the orzo and cook according to package directions.
  5. When pasta is done, add the baby spinach and mix until it welts.
  6. Remove from heat, add salt (if needed) and pepper to taste.
  7. Ladle into bowls and top with additional grated cheese.

Notes

  • *Use vegetable broth for vegetarian.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1cup Calories 127kcal (6%) Carbohydrates 11g (4%) Protein 10g (20%) Fat 4g (6%) Saturated Fat 2.1g (11%) Cholesterol 69mg (23%) Sodium 868mg (36%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 2g (4%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 127 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1cup
Calories 127kcal 6%
Carbohydrates 11g 4%
Protein 10g 20%
Fat 4g 6%
Saturated Fat 2.1g 11%
Cholesterol 69mg 23%
Sodium 868mg 36%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 2g 4%

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

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