Moroccan Vegetable Soup (Chorba)

Moroccan Vegetable Soup (Chorba) was pinched from <a href="http://balance.compass-usa.com/Pages/RecipeView.aspx?RecipeID=6632" target="_blank">balance.compass-usa.com.</a>
INGREDIENTS
Servings: 6 servings, about 2 cups each
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 medium onion, finely diced
2 teaspoons ground turmeric
1 pound beef stew meat, (such as chuck) or lamb stew meat (shoulder or leg), trimmed and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
6 cups reduced-sodium beef broth, or water
1 14-ounce can diced tomatoes
2 small turnips, peeled and diced
2 carrots, diced
2 stalks celery, leaves included, thinly sliced
Pinch of saffron threads, (see Ingredient Note)
12 sprigs flat-leaf parsley, plus more leaves for garnish
8 sprigs fresh cilantro, plus more leaves for garnish
1 large zucchini, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch dice
2 ounces angel hair pasta, (capellini), broken into small pieces (about 1/2 cup), or orzo, preferably whole-wheat
1-2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
Nutrition
Per serving
Calories: 236
Carbohydrates: 19 g
Fat: 8 g
Saturated Fat: 2 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5 g
Protein: 21 g
Cholesterol: 37 mg
Dietary Fiber: 4 g
Potassium: 687 mg
Sodium: 1045 mg
Added Sugars: NA
Exchanges: 1/2 starch, 1 1/2 vegetable, 2 lean meat, 1/2 fat
Carbohydrate Servings: 1
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