Pasta Pea Soup with Chicken

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souppotWhat You Need:

2 (14 oz.) cans chicken broth
1 t dried Italian seasoning
1/3 t bottled minced garlic
12 oz. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed
3/4 C small shell macaroni
3/4 C frozen peas
1/4 C green onions, chopped fine

How to Make It:

Place the broth into a saucepan and stir in the Italian seasoning and garlic.
Bring the broth to a rapid boil.
When boiling stir in the chicken and the macaroni.
Bring back to a rapid boil.
Reduce the heat to medium low and cook for 8 minutes until the pasta is tender.
Add the peas and green onions.
Cook the soup for 2 minutes longer or until the peas are tender.

Makes 4 servings

The green onions are optional in this soup. This soup makes a great main course meal when served with a salad and garlic bread.

Preparation Time: approximately 15 minutes
Cooking time: approximately 10 minutes
Total Time: approximately 25 minutes

Nutritional Information: (approximate values per serving)
Calories 211; Fat 2g; Saturated Fat 0g; Carbohydrates 21g; Fiber 2g; Protein 27g; Cholesterol 49 mg; Sodium 546 mg