Garden Minestrone Recipe

Garden Minestrone Recipe
Servings: 10
Lunch

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat

Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil 7 medium carrots, chopped 7 celery ribs, chopped 1 medium onion, chopped 3 medium zucchini, chopped 2 yellow summer squash (about 3 cups), chopped 2 bay leaves 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme 1/4 teaspoon dried sage leaves 1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, optional 3 garlic cloves, finely chopped 2 cans (15-1/2 ounces each) great northern beans, rinsed and drained, divided 1 can (15 ounces) crushed tomatoes 2 cartons (32 ounces each) reduced-sodium chicken broth 1 cup uncooked ditalini or other small pasta 12 cups chopped fresh spinach (12 ounces)

Instructions

In a 6-quart stockpot, heat oil over medium heat. Add carrots, celery and onion; cook until tender, 6-8 minutes. Add zucchini, yellow squash and seasonings; cook and stir until squashes are crisp-tender, 4-6 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Mash 1/2 cup beans with a fork. Stir mashed beans and tomatoes into vegetables. Add broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 10-12 minutes. Stir in pasta and remaining beans; return to a boil. Cook, uncovered, 7-9 minutes or just until pasta is tender. Discard bay leaves. Stir in spinach; cook until spinach is wilted.

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