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Buttons And Bows

This rich, hearty soup is delicious on a chilly autumn day. For a more upscale soup, use a variety of exotic mushrooms.

Courses: Soup
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 teaspoon 5mlOlive oil
1/3 cup 20g / 0.7ozMinced onion
1/3 cup 36g / 1.3ozSliced carrot
3 cups 711mlSliced fresh mushrooms
1 teaspoon 5mlGround sage
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlGround thyme
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlFreshly-ground black pepper
1/4 cup 59mlDry red wine
2   Fat-free reduced-sodium beef broth - (14 oz ea)
1/4 cup 59mlTomato paste
2 oz 56gUncooked small bow tie pasta

Recipe Instructions

Heat oil in large saucepan over medium heat until hot. Add onion and carrot; cook 2 minutes. Add mushrooms, sage, thyme and pepper; cook and stir 5 minutes or until mushrooms are soft.

Add wine; cook 2 minutes or until wine is reduced by half. Add beef broth; bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Add tomato paste and pasta; cover. Cook, stirring occasionally, 10 to 12 minutes or until pasta is tender.

Ladle into soup tureen or individual bowls. Serve immediately.

This recipe yields 4 (3/4-cup) servings.

Exchanges Per Serving: 1 Starch, 2 Vegetable, 1/2 Fat.

Nutrition Facts: Calories 160; Calories from Fat 14%; Total Fat 3g; Saturated Fat 1g; Protein 7g; Carbohydrates 26g; Cholesterol 0mg; Sodium 204mg; Dietary Fiber 2g.

Source:
Diabetic Cooking at http://www.diabeticcooking.com

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