Description

Delight in a comforting bowl of Alphabet Soup, a whimsical dish that appeals to both kids and adults. This heartwarming recipe features playful pasta letters floating in a vibrant medley of fresh vegetables, making it both visually appealing and nutrient-packed. The rich flavors come together effortlessly, ensuring a nutritious meal that’s quick to prepare. Perfect as a hearty lunch or cozy dinner, this versatile soup allows for ingredient customization based on your family’s preferences or what you have on hand. Whether enjoyed solo or paired with crusty bread, this delightful dish will bring joy to your table and become an instant family favorite.

Ingredients

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1 cup pasta letters
4 cups low-sodium vegetable broth
1 cup carrots, diced
1 cup celery, chopped
1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes
1 tsp dried oregano
Olive oil, salt, and pepper to taste

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Instructions

Wash and chop the carrots and celery; set aside.
In a large pot over medium heat, add olive oil and saut? the carrots and celery for about five minutes until softened.
Pour in the vegetable broth and diced tomatoes; stir well to combine.
Increase heat until bubbling, then reduce to low to simmer gently.
Add pasta letters and cook per package instructions (7-10 minutes) until tender.
Stir in dried oregano with salt and pepper to taste before serving hot.

Notes

For added protein, consider including cooked chicken or beans.

Customize with seasonal vegetables such as zucchini or bell peppers for extra flavor.

To enhance taste without added calories, incorporate herbs like parsley or basil.

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Category: Soup
Method: Stovetop
Cuisine: American

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
Calories: 150
Sugar: 4g
Sodium: 400mg
Fat: 3g
Saturated Fat: 0g
Unsaturated Fat: 2g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 26g
Fiber: 4g
Protein: 5g
Cholesterol: 0mg