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Creamy Italian Pastina Soup: The Comforting Bowl of Happiness That’s Perfect for Any Season


  • Author: WAFA LI

Description

Comfort in every spoon—tiny pasta, cozy broth, and creamy warmth.


Ingredients


¾ cup pastina (or any tiny pasta)

4 cups low-sodium vegetable broth

1 tbsp olive oil or vegan butter

¼ cup unsweetened plant-based milk (like oat or almond)

2 tbsp finely chopped parsley

2 tbsp vegan parmesan cheese (plus more for topping)

Salt & pepper to taste

Optional: lemon wedge for serving


Instructions

In a medium pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.

Pour in vegetable broth and bring to a boil.

Add pastina and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender (about 6–7 minutes).

Reduce heat to low, stir in plant-based milk and vegan parmesan until creamy.

Season with salt, pepper, and parsley.

Ladle into bowls, top with extra parmesan and a squeeze of lemon if desired.

Serve hot with crusty bread or on its own!

PREP TIME & NUTRITION :
Prep Time: 5 mins, Cook Time: 10 mins, Total Time: 15 mins
Servings: 2, Calories: 260, Net Carbs: 34g, Fats: 9g, Protein: 7g