HEALTHY ALPHABET SOUP

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A delicious real alphabet soup which is much more nutritionally sound, as well as tastier, than the canned stuff. Recipe from "Stealth Health" Mar/99. In the ingredients, "Dried Italian herb seasoning is just regular dried Italian herb.

Provided by LUv 2 BaKE

Categories     Beans

Time 1h50m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup onion, chopped
1 cup carrot, finely chopped
4 garlic cloves, minced
3 1/2 cups vegetarian chicken broth or 3 1/2 cups chicken broth
3 cups water
1 cup dried white bean, rinsed
1 (398 ml) can tomatoes, cut up
1 teaspoon dried Italian herb seasoning or 1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/8 teaspoon cayenne
1 cup dry alphabet pasta

Steps:

  • Combine first five ingredients; boil.
  • Add next four ingredients; boil; reduce heat, cover and simmer stirring occasionally for 1 1/2 hours until beans are tender.
  • Using a slotted spoon, remove most of the beans and transfer remaining liquid to a blender; process till smooth.
  • Return mixture and beans back to the pot; Stir in alphabet pasta.
  • Boil then reduce hear; cover and simmer 8 minutes until pasta is tender but firm.
  • Yield: 6 1 1/2 cup servings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 209.8, Fat 0.8, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 28.6, Carbohydrate 40.8, Fiber 7.4, Sugar 4.7, Protein 11.2

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