Basic Pasta Beef Or Chicken Soup

Total Time: 1 hr Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup small shell pasta, any style.
• 1/4 cup dry lentils
• 1/4 cup chopped dried mushroom
• 2 tablespoons parmesan cheese
• 1 tablespoon minced dried onion
• 2 tablespoons chicken bouillon granules or 2 tablespoons beef bouillon granules
• 1 tablespoon parsley flakes
• 1 teaspoon oregano
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 3 cups water

Recipe

• 1 place dry ingredients, except macaroni, in saucepan, and add water.
• 2 bring to a boil, cover and simmer for about 30 minutes.
• 3 add macaroni and cook for 10 more minutes.
• 4 remove from heat for a few minutes to cool and ladle into soup mugs and serve, with small size croutons or oyster crackers.