Tomato Orzo Clam Soup Recipes

TOMATO ORZO SOUP

Steps:

• In a large heavy-bottomed pot, heat the butter and olive oil over medium-high heat.
• Add onion, saute for 2 to 3 minutes. Add the garlic, carrots and celery and saute for an additional 4 minutes.
• Add broth, crushed tomatoes, bay leaves, dried basil, dried oregano and season with salt and pepper. Let the soup come to a boil and add the orzo or pasta of choice. Reduce heat to a simmer and cook until pasta is al dente, stirring occasionally so orzo doesn't stick.
• Taste to adjust seasoning and add spinach. Once wilted, remove bay leaves and serve soup with freshly grated Parmesan and fresh basil (if available).

GREEK TOMATO SOUP WITH ORZO

Steps:

• In large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat; saute onion until tender, 3-5 minutes. Add orzo; cook and stir until lightly toasted., Stir in tomatoes, broth and seasonings; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until orzo is tender, 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally. If desired, top with feta and basil. Freeze option: Freeze cooled soup in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little broth or water if necessary.

TOMATO & CLAM SOUP

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large soup pot over medium heat.
• Lower the heat and add onion and garlic.
• Cover and cook on low, stirring often for 10-15 minutes; or until onion is translucent.
• Stir in basil, oregano, broth, spinach and tomatoes.
• Cook through on low 5-10 minutes, or simmered up to 1 hour.
• Add the clams and cooked pasta, heat for 3 minutes and serve.

BASIL TOMATO SOUP WITH ORZO

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, saute onion in butter for 3 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1-2 minutes longer or until onion is tender. Stir in the tomatoes, broth, basil, sugar and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes., Meanwhile, cook the orzo according to package directions; drain. Add orzo and cream to soup; heat through (do not boil). Sprinkle servings with cheese.

ORZO & TOMATO SOUP

Steps:

• Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a large saucepan. Add the onion and celery and fry for 10-15 mins, or until starting to soften, then add the garlic and cook for 1 min more. Stir in all the other ingredients, except for the pesto and remaining oil, and bring to the boil.
• Reduce the heat and leave to simmer for 6-8 mins, or until the orzo is tender. Season to taste, then ladle into bowls.
• Stir the remaining oil with the pesto, then drizzle over the soup. Serve with chunks of crusty bread.

TOMATO ORZO SOUP

Steps:

• Add onions, celery, and carrots and olive oil to large stockpot on medium-high. Cook, stirring, 6-7 minute Add chopped garlic. Cook 2 min, until vegetables are tender.
• Add all tomatoes; simmer about 10 minute Add stock; return to simmer. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Add pasta. Simmer 8-10 min, stirring often, until pasta is firm but tender. Remove from heat.
• Add sour cream to soup; fold in basil. Ladle into warmed bowls to serve.

CLAM SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan add together the clams and stock.
• Cover and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes-you want the clams open.
• If any didnt throw them out.
• Add the carrots, tomato, mushroom, onions, parsley and soy sauce.
• Return pot to a boil and boil for 3 minutes.
• Remove from heat and add the orange pepper strips, orange peels and red pepper.
• Ladle into bowls.
• *youcan use a can of clams with juice if you cant get fresh clams, or want more in your bowl.

TOMATO-ORZO-CLAM SOUP

Steps:

• Cook bacon in large nonstick saucepan over medium heat until browned. Remove bacon from saucepan with slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Set aside.
• Add onion to bacon drippings; cook and stir over medium heat for 1 to 2 minutes or until tender.
• Add water, tomatoes and clam juice. Bring to a boil. Add orzo and basil; mix well. Reduce heat; simmer 10 to 15 minutes or until orzo is tender, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in clams. Cook about 3 minutes or until thoroughly heated, stirring occasionally.
• Sprinkle each serving with bacon.