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Potato Penne Soup

By: William Anatooskin 
"A very tasty, light creamy potato, penne and vegetable soup. An excellent variety of ingredients to suit all tastes."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (7)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 18 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup margarine
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 10 cups water
  • 2 large carrots, chopped
  • 5 potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 1/2 cup pearl barley
  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans fat-free chicken broth
  • 1 cup penne pasta
  • 3 stalks celery, chopped, with leaves
  • 4 tablespoons chicken bouillon powder
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground white pepper
  • 1 1/2 cups cauliflower florets, broken into bite size pieces
  • 3/8 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 3/4 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups whole milk
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce

Directions

  1. In a large saute pan, melt margarine, add onions and cook over medium heat until translucent. Reduce heat to low.
  2. In a large stock pot, add water and bring to a boil. Add carrots, potatoes, pearl barley, and cook for 10 minutes. Add chicken broth, penne, celery (including leaves), chicken soup base, red bell pepper and green bell pepper and bring back to a boil. Reduce heat and cook for 15 minutes.
  3. Add white pepper, cauliflower florets, parsley, thyme and cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  4. In a food processor or blender, puree 3 cups of all-ready cooked soup and return to stock pot.
  5. In a small mixing bowl, mix together flour and 3/4 cup whole milk; blend well. Add flour mixture to the cooked onions and mix well. Gradually add remainder of milk, stirring constantly until soup is heated through.
  6. Add onion mixture to soup and stir. Add soy sauce and bring to a boil. Adjust seasonings to taste and serve soup hot.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 170 | Total Fat: 6.4g | Cholesterol: 4mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 5, 2004 by LYNNEGAIL   view full review
This soup was fabulous. Even though it did take a little while to make it, it was well worth...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 5, 2006 by AMYKROB   view full review
Delicious! A great way to use fresh veggies. I added garlic, as well, and it tasted great.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 10, 2003 by CAROLE JONES   view full review
This was very good, but a lot of work with many dirty dishes at the end. I would suggest...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 13, 2007 by Amy Metcalf   view full review
This seemed a little bland, and I did not like the combination of potatoes and pasta together...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 25, 2007 by CHARI   view full review
I wanted to like this soup, I really did. Out of all the choices on this site, I zeroed in on...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 10, 2003 by DAWNYBETH   view full review
This is a good recipe- lots of chopping and prep is worth it, I think, and it's not very...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 28, 2011 by Jewishmom   view full review
This soup was deeelicious! I served it a dinner party for 15 people, and it was loved by both...

 

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