How to Prepare Quick Minestrone Soup

Hello everybody, it is John, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, minestrone soup. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Minestrone Soup is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Minestrone Soup is something which I have loved my entire life. They are fine and they look wonderful.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have minestrone soup using 17 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Minestrone Soup:

1. Prepare 1/2 yellow onion, diced
2. Prepare 2 cloves garlic, minced
3. Take 1 large rib celery, sliced
4. Make ready 1 medium carrot, diced
5. Take 2 tsp dried basil
6. Prepare 1 tsp dried thyme
7. Get 1 tsp dried oregano
8. Get 32 oz diced tomatoes (2 cans)
9. Get 3 tbsp tomato paste
10. Make ready 5 cups chicken broth
11. Prepare 1 bay leaf
12. Prepare 1 can red kidney beans, rinsed and drained
13. Take 1 can cannellini or great northern beans, rinsed and drained
14. Get 1/2 cup ditalini pasta
15. Take 1 medium zucchini, sliced
16. Get 1-2 cups baby spinach
17. Take to taste Kosher salt and pepper

Steps to make Minestrone Soup:

1. Heat olive oil in a heavy soup pot or Dutch oven. Add onion, garlic, carrots, and celery. Saute several minutes until vegetables are softened.
2. Add basil, oregano, and thyme. Saute for additional minute.
3. Add diced tomatoes, bay leaf, chicken broth, kidney beans, and cannellini beans.
4. Bring to a boil, then lower heat and simmer for 25 minutes.
5. Stir in dry pasta and zucchini, and cook for an additional 10 minutes until pasta is al dente. Add spinach and wilt for 1 minute.
6. Season to taste with kosher salt and pepper. Can be served immediately or kept covered in the fridge for a few days.

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