Alphabet Vegetable Soup

PREP TIME: 10min

COOK TIME: 35min SERVES: 4-6

INGREDIENTS:

• 100g alphabet pasta

• 5 cups of water

• 1 small white onion

• 1 small carrot, finely chopped

• 1 tbsp parsley, finely chopped

• 1 small celery stick

• 1 vegetable stock cube

• 1 tsp salt

• 1 tbsp olive oil

METHOD:

• Step 1: Combine the water, stock cube, celery stick, salt and olive oil in a medium size saucepan.

• Step 2: Peel the onion and add it whole.

• Step 3: Add the finely chopped carrot and parsley.

• Step 4: Bring all ingredients to the boil.

• Step 5: Once boiled, set the heat to low and simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.

• Step 6: After 30 minutes, discard the onion and celery from the saucepan.

• Step 7: Add alphabet pasta to saucepan and cook according to packet instructions.

• Step 8: Ladle pasta and soup together into soup bowls and serve.