Alphabet Soup - TRGL

Alphabet Soup

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Alphabet Soup

During this time of stay-at-home orders, we are chief cook, bottle washer, and head teacher. Combine all your duties into one dinner with this classic soup. Dinner AND an English lesson? Perfect!

Servings: 5

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Ingredients

Instructions

Ingredients

  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • ½ onion diced
  • 1 celery stalk chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • ½ cup carrots diced
  • ½ lb Yukon Gold potato 1/2" diced
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • ¼ tsp dried oregano
  • 3 cups vegetable broth
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ cup dried alphabet pasta
  • ½ tsp maple syrup (optional)
  • 8 oz tomato sauce
  • ½ cup frozen peas

Instructions

  1. Preheat a stock pot over medium heat. Saute onion and celery in oil with a pinch of salt until soft. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, 30 seconds or so.
  2. Add carrots, potatoes, thyme, oregano, vegetable broth and salt. Cover and bring to a boil. Once boiling, lower heat to a simmer, add pasta and cook until pasta and vegetables are soft, about 10 more minutes.
  3. Add maple syrup, tomato sauce and frozen peas and heat through. Remove from heat and serve.