Pumpkin-Orzo Soup Recipe

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Pumpkin-Orzo Soup

Serve this easy Italian vegetable and spice soup when you're in the mood for a bowl of comfort food.

Ingredients
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 leeks, chopped (2/3 cup)
  • 2-1/2 pounds butternut squash, pie pumpkin, or other winter squash, peeled and cut into 1 to 1-1/2-inch pieces (about 8 cups)
  • 4 14-ounce cans chicken broth (7 cups)
  • 4 cups coarsely chopped green cabbage (1 small)
  • 1/2 cup orzo
  • Kosher salt or salt
  • Ground black pepper
Directions
  • In a 5-1/2- to 6-quart Dutch oven, melt butter over medium heat. Add cumin, turmeric, and cinnamon; cook and stir for 1 minute. Add leeks; cook for 2 minutes, stirring to coat with spices. Add the squash cubes and chicken broth. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Add cabbage and orzo. Return to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 8 to 10 minutes more or until orzo and squash are tender. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Makes 10 to 12 side-dish servings.
Nutrition Facts
  • Calories 108, Total Fat 3 g, Saturated Fat 1 g, Monounsaturated Fat 1 g, Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g, Cholesterol 8 mg, Sodium 718 mg, Carbohydrate 17 g, Total Sugar 4 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3 g. Daily Values: Vitamin C 30%, Calcium 6%, Iron 9%.
  • Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet


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