Stracciatella - Italian Egg & Parmesan broth
Enjoy! This is simple, quick, easy and delicious!
Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 40 mins
- 4 cups water
- 2 tsp organic chicken stock
- 2 large eggs
- 2 tbsp chopped flat leaf parsley
- 1 cup lightly packed spinach leaves, cut in thin strips optional
- 2 tbsp freshly grated Parmesan optional
- Handful snow peas – cut in thin strips optional
- Add any vegetables or fresh herbs that you have on hand
- Add a can (BPA free) of organic chickpeas or canellini beans to make it a more robust soup
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Bring the water and stock to a boil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. In a bowl, whisk the eggs. Add chopped veggies into the soup (if you’re adding any) in order of the length of time required to cook them. Reduce the heat to medium-low. Add chopped veggies into the soup (if you’re adding any) in order of the length of time required to cook them.
Stir the broth in a circular motion. Gradually drizzle the egg mixture into the broth, stirring gently with a fork to form thin strands of egg. Stir in the parsley, any other herbs and parmesan (if adding), then season the soup, to taste, with salt and pepper.
Ladle into bowls and serve.