September 29, 2005
Mediterranean Salsa Soup
INGREDIENTS:
3 garlic cloves
1 onion
Olive oil
28 oz can diced tomatoes, including juice
10 oz can undiluted chicken or vegetable broth
½ cup salsa
1 can tuna
OR
Boiled chicken breast, cut into bite sized pieces (both are optional)
4 cups baby spinach
1 cup frozen corn
½ tsp pepper
½ tsp oregano
feta cheese (optional)
DIRECTIONS:
Mince garlic and coarsely chop onion. Lightly coat a large saucepan with oil and set over medium high heat. Add garlic and onion and stir often until onion begins to soften, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in tomatoes and juice, broth & salsa. Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally.
Crumble in tuna or chicken. Add spinach, corn, pepper & oregano. Stir until hot and spinach is wilted.
Goes great with scones!