Minestrone Soup
Minestrone Soup

Hello everybody, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, minestrone soup. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Minestrone is a hearty, traditional Italian soup typically made with beans, pasta and lots of vegetables. By College Inn® Broths and Stocks Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. A huge success with the family and guests. Add more tomato paste for a thicker, more stewlike minestrone.

Minestrone Soup is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It is appreciated by millions every day. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. They are fine and they look wonderful. Minestrone Soup is something that I have loved my whole life.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook minestrone soup using 15 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Minestrone Soup:
  1. Prepare 225 g onion (1 large – chopped) / 8 oz.
  2. Get 175 g carrot (3 medium – cubed) / 6 oz.
  3. Make ready 450 g potato (2 large – peeled and cubed) / 16 oz.
  4. Make ready 250 g celery (3 sticks – sliced) / 9 oz.
  5. Prepare 125 g cabbage (shredded) /4½ oz.
  6. Make ready 125 g spinach (chopped /4½ oz.
  7. Prepare 1 400 g plum tomatoes x chopped / 14oz. cans
  8. Prepare 1 400 g butter cannellini beans x or / 14oz. cans
  9. Get 150 g spaghetti , broken into short lengths / 5 oz.
  10. Get 4 tablespoons tomato purée (or cassata)
  11. Prepare 1.75 litres vegetable stock / 60 fl. oz.
  12. Prepare 1 tablespoon mixed Italian herbs
  13. Prepare ½ teaspoon pepper ground
  14. Make ready 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  15. Make ready “Spray2Cook” (a word used to describe any low-cal. non-stick cook’s oil spray)

Just let everything simmer away and dinner is served! Plus this is a great soup to hit the spot at any time of the year. Wholesome, hearty & flexible "This hearty and nutritious minestrone soup is brilliant at embracing what you've got in your fridge. We make it every month and all the kids love it - it's one of the dishes where they always go in for seconds.

Instructions to make Minestrone Soup:
  1. Microwave the onion and carrot together for 4 minutes.
  2. Microwave the potato and celery together for 4 minutes.
  3. While the potato and celery are microwaving put the onion and carrot in a large lidded pan, well sprayed with Spray2Cook, on a high heat.
  4. Stir regularly to ensure nothing sticks. Add the potato and celery and (hot) stock. Add the beans, plum tomatoes, tomato purée, herbs, pepper and garlic powder. Bring to boil then simmer for 10 minutes.
  5. Add the pasta, cabbage and spinach - return to a simmer for 15 minutes.
  6. Check the pasta is cooked to you liking and serve.

Wholesome, hearty & flexible "This hearty and nutritious minestrone soup is brilliant at embracing what you've got in your fridge. We make it every month and all the kids love it - it's one of the dishes where they always go in for seconds. It's super-easy to tweak according to the vegetables you have in the house. Essentially, minestrone is a thick, hearty variety of vegetable soup, thanks to the addition of beans and sometimes pasta or rice. Tomatoes, carrots, onion, and celery are usually included, with other vegetables added at the cook's discretion.

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