Macaroni Vegetable Soup

Total Time
Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Updated on Oct. 14, 2022

In Hebron, Indiana, Edna Hoffman created this colorful veggie soup with a hint of cayenne. A nice change of pace from heavy cream soups, this hearty yet healthy combination can be served as a side dish or light meal.

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Macaroni Vegetable Soup

Yield: 8 servings (2 quarts)
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 20 min

Ingredients

  • 1 medium zucchini, julienned
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1 medium carrot, halved and thinly sliced
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth
  • 1 cup tomato or vegetable juice
  • 1/2 cup uncooked elbow macaroni
  • 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 can (15 ounces) cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1/2 cup frozen corn

Directions

  1. In a large saucepan, saute the zucchini, onion and carrot in butter until tender. Add broth and tomato juice. Bring to a boil; stir in macaroni and cayenne. Cook for 10 minutes or until macaroni is tender. Stir in beans and corn; heat through.
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