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  1. 2 medium onions, chopped

  2. 2 medium carrots, halved and thinly sliced

  3. 2 celery ribs, chopped

  4. 1/2 cup chopped sweet red pepper

  5. 1 tablespoon olive oil

  6. 3 garlic cloves, minced

  7. 4 cups water

  8. 1 can (10 ounces) diced tomatoes and green chilies, undrained

  9. 1/2 cup frozen peas

  10. 1 bay leaf

  11. 4 teaspoons sodium-free chicken bouillon granules

  12. 1/2 teaspoon dried basil

  13. 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme

  14. 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin

  15. 1/4 teaspoon pepper

  16. 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce, optional

  17. 1/2 cup uncooked whole wheat orzo pasta

  18. 2 cups cubed cooked turkey breast

  19. 1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro

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  1. Photo by: Taste of Home In a large saucepan, saute the onions, carrots, celery and red pepper in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 2 minutes longer. Stir in the water, tomatoes, peas, bay leaf, bouillon, basil, thyme, cumin, pepper and pepper sauce if desired. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes.

  2. Meanwhile, cook orzo according to package directions; drain. Stir orzo and turkey into soup; heat through. Discard bay leaf. Sprinkle with cilantro. Yield: 6 servings (2-1/4 quarts).

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