Alphabet Soup


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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 269.2
  • Total Fat: 4.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 3.8 mg
  • Sodium: 2,283.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 36.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.6 g
  • Protein: 20.5 g

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Introduction

This easy and tasty soup is a hit with kids, and much healthier than the store-bought version. This easy and tasty soup is a hit with kids, and much healthier than the store-bought version.
Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    5 cups chicken broth or water
    1 cup alphabet pasta
    1 6 oz. can tomato paste
    1/2 cup milk
    1/2 tsp. salt
    1/2 tsp. pepper

Directions

-In a medium saucepan, bring the broth or water to a boil.
-Stir in the alphabet pasta and bring the mixture back to a boil. Lower heat a bit and boil for required time, usually 9 or 10 minutes.
-Without draining the pan, add the can of tomato paste and the milk, and stir until blended. Season with salt and pepper.
-Remove from heat and let sit for a few minutes before serving to allow mixture to thicken and cool slightly.
-Makes 4 to 6 servings, which can be packaged into portions and frozen.

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user COWPUNKMOM.

Member Ratings For This Recipe


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    Very Good
    So easy to make! A good, basic recipe that can be adjusted to your tastes. I used bay leaf, garlic, kemut alphabet pasta and added 2 Tbsp sugar. Delicious! - 10/18/11