Hearty Pasta Soup Mix Recipe
Warm up loved ones on frosty winter nights with a gift of this hearty, stick-to-the-ribs soup mix from our Test Kitchen. Layered in pretty bow-tied jars, it looks just as good as it tastes! Be sure to include preparation instructions and a list of any additional ingredients needed with your gift card.
Prep: 15 min.
Cook: 1-1/4 hours
Yield: 14 Servings
Ingredients
1/2 cup dried split peas
2 tablespoons chicken bouillon granules
1/2 cup dried lentils
2 tablespoons dried minced onion
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1 envelope savory herb with garlic soup mix or vegetable soup mix
2 cups uncooked tricolor spiral pasta
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS:
10 cups water
3 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
Directions
In a 1-qt. glass container, layer the first seven ingredients in the order listed. Place the pasta in a 1-qt. resealable plastic bag; add to the jar. Seal tightly. Yield: 1 batch (4 cups).
To prepare soup: Remove pasta from top of jar and set aside. Place water in a Dutch oven; stir in soup mix. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 45 minutes. Add the chicken, tomatoes and pasta. Cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes longer or until pasta, peas and lentils are tender. Yield: 14 servings (3-1/2 quarts).
Nutritional Facts 1 cup equals 173 calories, 3 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 27 mg cholesterol, 613 mg sodium, 22 g carbohydrate, 5 g fiber, 15 g protein.
Originally published as Hearty Pasta Soup Mix in Simple & Delicious November/December 2006, p16
Tip
Refrigerate Chicken Soup without Noodles
Beth Layman :)
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