Italian Macaroni Soup Recipes

ITALIAN SAUSAGE AND PASTA SOUP

Steps:

• Cook Italian sausage and onion in a skillet over medium-high heat until sausage is browned and crumbly and onion is soft and translucent, about 8 minutes.
• Mix in chicken broth, diced tomatoes, pasta, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until pasta is tender, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes. Add ricotta cheese and cook until ricotta is fully incorporated, 2 to 3 minutes more.
• Top each serving with 2 tablespoons mozzarella cheese, 1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese, and 1/2 tablespoon fresh basil.

ITALIAN MACARONI SOUP

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven or soup kettle, saute the ham, onion and garlic in oil until onion is tender. Add the next six ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour. , Add beans; simmer, uncovered, for 1 hour. Serve over macaroni; garnish with cheese if desired.

TOMATO MACARONI SOUP

Steps:

• Heat oil and butter.
• Add onion,carrots, celery and celery leaves and sauté until softened.
• Add tomatoes, Worcestershire sauce, onion soup mix and beef broth.
• Simmer for 45 minutes; add macaroni and cook on Low until pasta is cooked(app 30 minutes.).
• Taste and add salt and pepper.

ITALIAN SAUSAGE, BEAN AND MACARONI SOUP

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large heavy Dutch oven over medium heat.
• Add in the sausage meat and saute breaking up with a spoon for about 5-7 minutes or until browned; drain some fat if desired.
• Add in onions, garlic, carrots, celery, basil, rosemary, red pepper flakes and sage; saute until veggies soften (about 10 minutes).
• Add in broth, tomatoes with juice and beans; bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for about 45 minutes (can simmer longer if desired).
• Add in the uncooked pasta and grated Parmesan cheese; mix to combine and simmer until the pasta is firm-tender (about 15-20 minutes).
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Ladle into bowls and top with more grated Parmesan cheese.
• Delicious!