Golden vegetable noodle soup

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Onion; large, chopped
½cupCelery; chopped
1Garlic clove; minced
8cupsHot water
½cupSplit peas; yellow, rinse
½teaspoonTumeric
1Bay leaf
1cupWhole wheat pasta; broken
1cupPeas; frozen
½cupCarrot; chopped
½cupParsley; fresh, chopped
cupNutritional yeast flakes
1tablespoonSalt; (optional-I omit)
½tablespoonSoy sauce
½tablespoonBalsamic vinegar

Directions

In a large pot, steam-fry until tender the onion,celery and garlic. Add and simmer for 1 hour water, split peas, tumeric and bay leaf. Add the rest of the ingredients. Cook just until the noodles are soft and the carrots are tender, adding pepper if you like. If you're fighting a cold, a dash of cayenne in this soup is just what the doctor ordered! Per serving: 159 cal; 9g prot; 29g carb; 0g fat; NOTE: I made this soup using 2 c tomato juice and 16 oz. frozen peas and carrots.

Recipe by: The (Almost) No Fat Cookbook by Bryanna Clark Grogan p89 Posted to fatfree digest by Patty Swanson <sharpy@...> on Sep 2, 1998, converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.