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Vegetable Soup with Pesto

Time
45 min
Makes
6
Ingredients
14

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Ingredients

Servings
6 servings
Amounts
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 small yellow onions, (chopped)
  • 2 carrots, (cut into ¼-in (6-mm) pieces)
  • 2 stalks celery, (cut into ¼-in (6-mm) pieces)
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 8 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 bay leaves
  • ⅔ cup orzo
  • 1 small zucchini, (cut into ¼-in (6-mm) pieces)
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • ½ cup homemade or store bought pesto
  • Hunk of Parmigiano-Reggiano, (for grating over soup)
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Nutrition · per serving

Calories
215 kcal
Fat
9 g
Fiber
3 g
Sugar
6 g
Sodium
727 mg
Protein
11 g
Cholesterol
1 mg
Carbohydrate
26 g
Saturated fat
2 g

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