Roasted Red Pepper and Chicken Sausage Orzo Soup

Roasted Red Pepper and Chicken Sausage Orzo Soup
Roasted Red Pepper and Chicken Sausage Orzo Soup
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  • Preparing Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Served Person: 0
contains white meat tree nut free nut free contains gluten red meat free shellfish free contains pasta dairy free
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • salt & pepper to taste
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 (12 ounce) package aidells chicken & apple smoked cut in half width-wise & then sliced
  • 1/2 medium onion finely diced
  • 2 red peppers roasted peeled & finely sliced*
  • 6 cups chicken broth (i mix hot water with better than bo
  • 2/3 uporzo pasta
  • 1 1/2 tsp dried parsley
  • 2 tbsp basil chopped (i love to use gourmet garden)
  • optional: serve with a sprinkle of shredded parmes
  • Carbohydrate 8.40769 g
  • Cholesterol 0 mg
  • Fat 3.59354500144734 g
  • Fiber 1.6046000084877 g
  • Protein 1.24607 g
  • Saturated Fat 0.522682500199849 g
  • Serving Size 1 1 recipe (67g)
  • Sodium 161.985500000029 mg
  • Sugar 6.8030899915123 g
  • Trans Fat 0.146230000039194 g
  • Calories 67 calories

In a large non-stick stock pot, brown chicken sausage for about 5 to 6 minutes. Put cooked sausage into a bowl.Heat olive oil in the empty stock pot. Add onion & saute 5 minutes or until translucent. Add garlic & cook until fragrant, 1 minute.Add sliced roasted red peppers, bay leaves, & chicken broth. Bring to a boil, then simmer, covered with a vented lid for 15 minutes.Remove bay leaves. Bring mixture to a boil & add orzo pasta, dried parsley & browned sausage. Cook orzo for 10 minutes or according to the time specified on the package.Add basil & season to taste with salt & pepper. Serve hot with a sprinkle of shredded parmesan cheese, if desired.