Contest-Winning Pizza Soup Recipe

Contest-Winning Pizza Soup Recipe
Contest-Winning Pizza Soup Recipe
This robust soup is a family favorite, and it's a big hit with my canasta group as well. I top each bowl with a slice of toasted bread and cheese, but you can have fun incorporating other pizza toppings such as cooked sausage. —Jackie Brossard Kitchener, Ontario
  • Preparing Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Served Person: 10
vegetarian white meat free tree nut free nut free contains gluten contains red meat shellfish free contains dairy
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 2-1/2 cups water
  • 1 medium green pepper chopped
  • 1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 1 medium sweet red pepper chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon rubbed sage
  • 1-1/2 cups (6 ounces) shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
  • 2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) diced tomatoes
  • 2 cans (10-3/4 ounces each) condensed tomato soup undiluted
  • 10 slices french bread toasted
  • 1 package (3-1/2 ounces) sliced pepperoni quartered
  • Carbohydrate 17.578002047705 g
  • Cholesterol 0 mg
  • Fat 0.606241909409355 g
  • Fiber 1.25681985140466 g
  • Protein 3.78180836310231 g
  • Saturated Fat 0.156619827753879 g
  • Serving Size 1 1 serving (60g)
  • Sodium 190.681181449875 mg
  • Sugar 16.3211821963004 g
  • Trans Fat 0.0985771333972424 g
  • Calories 90 calories

Directions In a Dutch oven, bring the tomatoes, soup and water to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Mash with a potato masher. Add the pepperoni, red and green peppers, mushrooms, garlic, sage, basil, oregano, salt and pepper. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Ladle into ovenproof bowls. Top each with a slice of bread and sprinkle with cheese. Broil 4 in. from the heat until cheese is melted and bubbly. Yield: 10 servings (about 2-1/2 quarts). Originally published as Pizza Soup in Quick Cooking January/February 2003, p29 Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 cup) equals 303 calories, 9 g fat (4 g saturated fat), 18 mg cholesterol, 884 mg sodium, 42 g carbohydrate, 4 g fiber, 13 g protein. Print Add to Recipe Box Email a Friend