Vegetable Minestrone Soup

If you want to add more Mediterranean recipes to your recipe box, Vegetable Minestrone Soup might be a recipe you should try. This recipe serves 4 and costs $1.24 per serving. One portion of this dish contains approximately 19g of protein, 4g of fat, and a total of 412 calories. Autumn will be even more special with this recipe. Head to the store and pick up basil, tomato, carrots, and a few other things to make it today. It is brought to you by Foodista. It works best as a main course, and is done in about 30 minutes. 1 person were impressed by this recipe. Taking all factors into account, th

Instructions

1. 1

   In a deep sauce pan or pot, heat about 2 tsps of oil or butter.

2. 2

   Add bay leaf. When the bay leaf begins to splutter, add finely chopped onions and saute for a couple of mins until the onions are translucent.In the meanwhile, boil water with a pinch of salt in another pot.

3. 3

   Add pasta and cook for about 6 to 7 mins. When done, drain all the water and set the pasta aside.

4. 4

   Add the chopped zucchini and chopped carrots to the sauteed onions. Now, add salt and ground pepper and saute for a couple of mins. Empty the diced tomato cans into the sauce pan now.

5. 5

   Add the remaining spices red chilli powder and dried basil to the tomatoes. Cover and let cook for at least 5 mins.Empty the cannellini beans into a bowl. Rinse under running water to drain out all the canned liquid and add the beans to the sauce pan. Also, add the cooked pasta now.

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   Add about 2 cups of water, cover and let cook for about 15 mins. Give a taste test and adjust salt if needed.

7. 7

   Serve with a hint of grated Parmesan cheese as garnish and some bread to dip into it!

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