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Barilla Orzo Butternut Squash Soup with Zucchini Pasta

Barilla Orzo Butternut Squash Soup with Zucchini Pasta

Comforting butternut goodness with prosciutto, garlic and onion to make your day

45 minutes total

If you like your soup with a bit of a crunch in every spoonful, this is the perfect recipe for you. Premium Barilla Orzo pasta is served with crispy prosciutto on top of this butternut squash soup for that extra crunchy satisfaction; a not-to-be-missed treat for any blustery fall or winter day when you need some extra comfort. What’s more, it’s just oh-so-easy to make!

Ingredients

Serves 8

1 box Barilla Orzo pasta
3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
2 garlic cloves, chopped
1/2 medium onion, chopped
5 cups butternut squash, diced
4 cups chicken broth
1 cup zucchini, diced
1 cup yellow squash, diced
4 oz prosciutto, sliced thin
2 cups water

Disclaimer

Individuals with allergies or specific dietary concerns should verify that the ingredients they utilize for the recipes comply with their restrictions. *Such a line meets the VEGAN, GLUTEN FREE, LACTOSE-FREE AND KOSHER needs

Method

Step 1

Heat olive oil in a large skillet; add onion and garlic and cook for 5 minutes. Add butternut squash and allow it to caramelize.

Step 2

Cover mixture with chicken broth and simmer for 10 minutes.

Step 3

Pour the soup mixture into a blender and blend well.

Step 4

Sauté zucchini and yellow squash in a separate skillet. Season with salt and freshly ground pepper to taste.

Step 5

Fry prosciutto in another skillet and set aside.

Step 6

Return soup to a large pot, mix in the sautéed zucchini and yellow squash.

Step 7

Add the water and bring to a boil. Add Barilla Orzo pasta to the pot and cook according to the directions, stirring frequently.

Step 8

Transfer to serving bowls and top with crispy prosciutto before serving.

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Classic Blue Box

Classic Blue Box

Orzo

Orzo is a small, rice-like pasta that adds Mediterranean flair to any dish. Its versatility shines in soups and salads, making it a go-to option for Canadian cooks looking to infuse their meals with a touch of premium, Mediterranean charm.

  • Shape Mini and Soup
  • Cook time 9 mins
  • Pack size 340 g
  • Range Classic Blue Box
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