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viral pastina pasta

Viral Pastina- easy, delicious Italian soup recipe

Viral pastina is a quick, comforting Italian soup with pastina, broth, egg, Parmesan, and butter. Perfect for cozy, budget-friendly meals!
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4
Calories 247 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup pastina
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 egg scrambled
  • 1 Tbsp butter optional
  • 1/2 cup parmesan cheese grated
  • salt & pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • In a small pot, add chicken broth, water, and pastina, boil for about 5 minutes or until there is minimal liquid left in pot. 
  • While pastina is cooking, scramble one egg in a small pan, and set aside. 
  • When there is a little water left in pastina, add butter if desired and mix until melted in.
  • Next, add in Parmesan cheese, scrambled egg, salt & pepper to taste.

Nutrition

Calories: 247kcalCarbohydrates: 32gProtein: 12gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.4gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0.1gCholesterol: 59mgSodium: 680mgPotassium: 49mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 247IUCalcium: 163mgIron: 2mg
Keyword cold, italian, italian penicillin, parmesan, soup, star, vegetarian
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