How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Orzo Soup?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 1/2 tbsp butter, 1 None leek, trimmed, chopped, 3.5 oz bacon, chopped, 1 sprig fresh rosemary, and more.

Is Orzo Soup suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Orzo Soup falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Orzo Soup?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Orzo Soup Recipe – Eats Now

Name: Orzo Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 1/2 tbsp butter; 1 None leek, trimmed, chopped; 3.5 oz bacon, chopped; 1 sprig fresh rosemary; 3 sprigs fresh thyme; 1 None carrot, peeled, finely chopped; 1 clove garlic, minced; 1 tbsp tomato paste; 4 cups chicken stock; 7 oz orzo; None None fresh basil leaves, to serve; None None shaved Parmesan cheese, to serve

Warm up with this hearty Orzo Soup recipe. Made with butter, bacon, rosemary and thyme. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Orzo Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as butter, none leek, trimmed, chopped, bacon, chopped and sprig fresh rosemary. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 610 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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