Creamy White Bean Lemon Pesto Orzo Soup

Creamy White Bean Lemon Pesto Orzo Soup

12 mins
Serves 1
Serves

Directions

  1. 1.

    Cook up the butter with a little bit of garlic.

  2. 2.

    Add the orzo to the pan and let it get a little bit toasted.

  3. 3.

    Add the broth, white beans, and kale.

  4. 4.

    Stir in some basil pesto until the orzo is tender.

  5. 5.

    Serve with parmesan cheese on top.

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 shallot
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 1 pinch red pepper flakes
  • 2 tablespoons salted butter
  • 2 cups dry orzo pasta
  • 6 cups low sodium chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1 can canned white beans
  • 1 pinch kosher salt
  • 1 pinch black pepper
  • 0.5 bunch kale
  • 0.5 cup basil pesto
  • 0.5 cup whole milk or canned full fat coconut milk
  • 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 lemon

Equipment

pot wooden spoon

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