Hey everyone, it is Brad, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, minestrone soup. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Minestrone soup is one of the most well liked of current trending meals on earth. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions daily. Minestrone soup is something that I have loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook minestrone soup using 13 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Minestrone soup:
- Prepare 2 tbsp olive oil
- Prepare 1 medium onion diced
- Take 2 large carrots peeled and chopped
- Take 2 stalks celery chopped
- Prepare 1 clove garlic minced
- Prepare 1 bag (5 oz) fresh baby spinach washed and trimmed
- Get 1 large russet potato peeled and cubed
- Prepare 1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes
- Prepare 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- Prepare 1 can (15 oz) kidney beans
- Make ready 4 (14 oz) cans low sodium chicken stock
- Take 1 cup short cut pasta
- Prepare 6-7 basil leaves
Instructions to make Minestrone soup:
- In a large heavy bottom soup pot heat the olive oil on medium heat and sauté the pancetta until crispy, just a couple minutes. Once the pancetta is crispy remove from the pan and set aside.
- Add the chopped onion, carrots and celery and sauté until the vegetables start to cook down and caramelize about 3 minutes, add the potato and garlic and sauté for 3 to 5 minutes, you want all the vegetables to get a golden brown color all over.
- Add the kidney beans, diced tomatoes, tomato puree and the chicken stock, place a lid on the pan turn the heat to medium high and cook for 30 minutes.
- When all the vegetables are cooked (mixture should be slightly thicker) season with salt and pepper to taste and add the pasta (cook the pasta according to package instructions) when the pasta is about 2 minutes away from being done add the spinach and basil, cook just until the spinach is wilted . Serve with good crusty Italian bread and add some shredded Parmesan cheese if you'd like
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