Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
  • 12 cup onion, chopped
  • 12 cup celery, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 14 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 (10 3/4 ounce) can condensed chicken broth
  • 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can stewed tomatoes
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • 2 ounces uncooked spaghetti
  • 2 tablespoons parmesan cheese

Method

  • Heat oil in large skillet or saucepan over medium high heat.
  • Stir-fry onion, celery, and garlic until vegetables are tender-crisp.
  • Add basil, pepper, water, broth and tomatoes.
  • Bring to a boil, reduce heat.
  • Cover and simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Add corn and pasta.
  • Cover and simmer an additional 10 minutes until pasta is tender.
  • Pour soup into serving bowls.
  • Garnish each bowl with parmesan cheese.
  • You can add cooked chicken if desired.