Minestrone Soup
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"Italian soup with lots of veggies or beans"
Serves 4-6 | Prep Time 15 min PT15M | Cook Time 30 min PT45M | SoupWhy I Love This Recipe
This is good because it is healthy but it does not look the best.
Ingredients You'll Need
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 medium yellow onion, diced
2 medium carrots, chopped
2 celery ribs, thinly sliced
1 teaspoon sea salt, plus more to taste
Freshly ground black pepper
3 garlic cloves, grated
1 (28-ounce) can diced tomatoes
1½ cups cooked white beans or kidney beans, drained and rinsed
1 cup chopped green beans
4 cups vegetable broth
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried thyme
¾ cup small pasta, elbows, shells, orecchiette
½ cup chopped fresh parsley
Red pepper flakes
Grated Parmesan cheese, optional, for serving
Directions
Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion, carrots, celery, salt, and several grinds of black pepper, and cook, stirring occasionally, for 8 minutes, until the vegetables begin to soften.
Add the garlic, tomatoes, beans, green beans, broth, bay leaves, oregano, and thyme. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
Stir in the pasta and cook, uncovered, for 10 more minutes, until the pasta is cooked through.Season to taste and serve with parsley, red pepper flakes, and parmesan, if desired.
Pairs Well With
You could really serve this with any meat and as a side entree
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