Fiesta Pasta Soup
 Fiesta Pasta Soup
 
 
6 oz    Vermicelli, broken into 1-inch pieces  
2   14 1/2 oz. cans chicken broth  
1   14 1/2 oz. can roasted garlic seasoned chicken broth  
2 cups    water  
1   10 oz. can diced tomatoes and green chilies, undrained  
2 Tbs    fresh cilantro, minced  
1 tsp    chili powder  
1/2 tsp    cumin  
1/2 lb    smoked sausage  
1   14 1/2 oz. can Mexi-corn, drained  
1   14 1/2 oz. can black beans, rinsed and drained  
1 Tbs    lime juice  
 
1 Combine broths, water, tomatoes, cilantro, chili powder and cumin in a Dutch oven; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes.
2 Cut the sausage in half lengthwise then thinly slice. Add meat, pasta, corn, and black beans to broth; cover and simmer 10-12 minutes or until pasta is cooked. Stir in lime juice.
3 Ladle into bowls. Garnish each serving with minced fresh cilantro, thinly sliced avocado and grated cheddar or Monterrey Jack cheese.
 
Servings: 6
 
 Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 serving
Percent daily values based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Nutrition information provided by the recipe author.
 
       
Amount Per Serving      
Calories   253.00  
Calories From Fat (18%)   45.72  
    % Daily Value
Total Fat 5.00g   8%  
Cholesterol 0.00mg   0%  
Sodium 919.00mg   38%  
Carbohydrates 36.00g   12%  
Net Carbohydrates 36.00g      
Protein 15.00g   30%  
 
 Recipe Type
Main Dish, Pasta, Soup
 
 Recipe Source

Source: National Pasta Association

 
     
 

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