Easy Pastina Soup
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With just a few simple ingredients you’ll have this easy pastina soup on the table in no time! The perfect cozy weeknight pastina recipe that the whole family will love!
Author: Davida Lederle
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Yield: 4 servings 1 x
Category: Dinner
Method: Cook
Cuisine: Italian
1 tbsp olive oil
1 large carrot, peeled and finely chopped
1 celery stalk, finely chopped
1 small yellow onion, finely chopped
4 cups chicken stock/broth
1 cup pastina pasta
1/2 cup shredded parmesan cheese
Zest, 1 lemon
Juice, 1/2 lemon
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp pepper
Heat a large soup pot or dutch oven over medium heat and add olive oil.
Stir in carrots, celery and onion and cook for 5 minutes or until onion is translucent and veggies are lightly browned.
Add in your chicken stock or broth and increase heat to high. Allow stock/broth to boil and then reduce heat to low.
Stir in pastina and cook for 8-10 minutes letting the pastina soak up the broth.
Stir in parmesan, lemon zest/juice and salt and pepper.
Continue to cook to desired consistency or serve right away.
Leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to 1 week or in the freezer for up to 3 months. See storage and reheating instructions above.