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Pastina Soup (Penicillin Soup)
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Pastina Soup (Penicillin Soup)

45 minServes 3Nutri-Score B€
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what you need

Ingredients

3 people
  • low-sodium chicken brothPantry1.4 litres
  • onion (peeled and sliced into large pieces)Produce1 piece
  • carrots (peeled and sliced into large pieces)Produce2 pieces
  • celery ribs (sliced into large pieces)Produce2 pieces
  • salt (to taste)Spices3 g
  • pastina or tiny pastaGrains180 g
  • grated parmesan cheese (grated, for topping (optional))Dairy30 g
  • croutons (for topping (optional))Bakery30 g

per serving

Nutrition

269kcal

Carbs
48 g
Proteins
10 g
Fat
4 g
Adapt tools

what you’ll use

Tools

  • Stockpot
  • Blender

step by step

Method

  1. Simmer the vegetables

    • Add the chopped onion, carrots and celery to a pot with the chicken broth.
    • Season with salt.
    • Bring to a boil, then lower the heat and let simmer until the vegetables are very soft.
    Step 1
  2. Blend the vegetables

    • Transfer the cooked vegetables to a blender or food processor.
    • Blend until smooth.
    • Pour the puree back into the broth in the pot.
    Step 2
  3. Cook the pasta

    • Add the pastina to the soup and stir occasionally.
    • Cook until the pasta is tender, then remove from the heat and let cool a little before serving.
    Step 3
  4. Serve

    • Ladle the soup into bowls.
    • Top with grated parmesan cheese or croutons.
    Step 4