Macaroni soup is a comforting and hearty dish that combines the goodness of pasta, vegetables, and savory broth. This classic recipe brings together tender macaroni noodles, vibrant vegetables, and aromatic seasonings, creating a satisfying and flavorful soup that’s perfect for any meal. Warm, nourishing, and easy to make, this macaroni soup is a beloved favorite that will delight your taste buds.
Classic Hong Kong Macaroni Soup
A comforting and flavorful soup featuring tender macaroni noodles, assorted vegetables, and aromatic seasonings, creating a hearty and satisfying dish.
Equipment
- large bowl
- cutting board and knife
- mixing bowl
Ingredients
- macaroni noodles
- olive oil
- garlic
- celery stalk
- carrot
- zucchini
- vegetable broth
- tomatoes
- parsley
- thyme
- basil
Instructions
- Cook the macaroni noodles according to the package instructions in a separate pot of boiling salted water until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chopped onion and sauté until translucent. Add minced garlic and continue to sauté for another minute until fragrant.
- Stir in diced carrots, diced celery, and diced zucchini. Cook for a few minutes until the vegetables begin to soften.
- Pour in vegetable or chicken broth. Add the diced tomatoes (with their juice). Bring the mixture to a gentle boil.
- Add dried basil, dried thyme, salt, and black pepper. Stir well to combine the seasonings with the vegetables and broth. Let the soup simmer for about 10-15 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together.
- Add the cooked macaroni noodles to the soup. Stir well to combine. Let the soup simmer for an additional 5 minutes to allow the macaroni to absorb the flavors of the soup.
- Taste the soup and adjust the seasoning with salt and black pepper if necessary.
- Ladle the hot macaroni soup into bowls. Garnish each serving with freshly chopped parsley. If desired, sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese before serving. Serve hot with crusty bread for a complete and satisfying meal.
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Notes
Enjoy this classic macaroni soup, a comforting blend of tender pasta, vegetables, and aromatic seasonings. It's a wholesome and satisfying meal that brings warmth and flavor to your table.
Nutrition
Serving: 600g
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