Minestrone

4/1/2025

Minestrone

Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cook Time: 40 minutes

Description

Minestrone, an Italian soup that celebrates the humble vegetable. Loaded with nutritious ingredients, this soup is a wonderfully comforting and hearty dish, with a tomato-based broth, pasta, beans and a plethora of garden veggies.

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion, garlic, celery, carrots and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  2. Stir in zucchini, green beans, vegetable broth, diced tomatoes, cannellini beans, dried basil, dried oregano, salt, and pepper. Bring to a simmer.
  3. Allow to simmer for about 20 minutes. Then add the pasta and cook until pasta is tender, around 10 minutes more.
  4. Stir in spinach and fresh basil until wilted.
  5. Serve hot with a sprinkle of grated Parmesan cheese on top.

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