I am always looking for ways to use zucchini. My garden zucchini plants produce so much zucchini and I love to use what we grow! Here is a delicious soup-Zucchini Tomato Orzo Soup. We love garden vegetable recipes. It is time to start planting your garden-don’t forget to plant a zucchini plant.
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Ingredients For Zucchini Tomato Orzo Soup:
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/2 cup onion, diced
- 3 1/2 cups celery, sliced thin
- 3 1/2 cups carrots, sliced thin
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 6 ounces tomato, paste
- 2 tsp oregano
- 2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp pepper
- 6 14.5 ounce cans chicken broth
- 1 cup Orzo
- 4 cups zucchini sliced, halved or quartered
- 2 14.5 ounces cans petite diced tomatoes
Instructions For Zucchini Tomato Orzo Soup:
- In a stock pot, cook diced onion, sliced celery and carrots in the butter until nearly tender-about 12-13 minutes.
- Add minced garlic, tomato paste, oregano, salt and pepper. Stir and cook for about two minutes, until you smell the tomato paste.
- Add broth and bring to a boil.
- When soup is boiling, add orzo and slice zucchini and simmer for 9-10 minutes-until veggies are desired tenderness.
- When vegetables are desired tenderness, stir in undrained petite diced tomatoes. Stir and heat through. Serve and enjoy.
- Note: Store leftovers in the fridge, of course. When using the leftovers, you may want to add some water after heating if the soup is too thick.
- Easily make this vegan by using vegan butter and vegetable broth.
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Ingredients
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/2 cup onion diced
- 3 1/2 cups celery sliced thin
- 3 1/2 cups carrots sliced thin
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 6 ounces tomato paste
- 2 tsp oregano
- 2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp pepper
- 6 14.5 ounce cans chicken broth
- 1 cup Orzo
- 4 cups zucchini sliced, halved or quartered
- 2 14.5 ounces cans petite diced tomatoes
Instructions
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In a stock pot, cook diced onion, sliced celery and carrots in the butter until nearly tender-about 12-13 minutes.
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Add minced garlic, tomato paste, oregano, salt and pepper. Stir and cook for about two minutes, until you smell the tomato paste.
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Add broth and bring to a boil.
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When soup is boiling, add orzo and slice zucchini and simmer for 9-10 minutes-until veggies are desired tenderness.
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When vegetables are desired tenderness, stir in undrained petite diced tomatoes. Stir and heat through. Serve and enjoy.
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Note: Store leftovers in the fridge, of course. When using the leftovers, you may want to add some water after heating if the soup is too thick.
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Note: Easily make this vegan by using vegan butter and vegetable broth.
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