BALSAMIC MINESTRONE SOUP

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Minestrone soup is a classic, comforting recipe option for a chilly fall day. Made with zucchini, spinach leaves, kidney beans and marinara sauce, this soup is as healthy as it is delicious.

Provided by maryjjohnson34

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 30m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons mild olive oil
1 large onion, chopped (about 1 ½ cups)
2 large carrots, chopped (about 1 cup)
1 (24 ounce) jar traditional marinara sauce (Bertolli with Italian Herbs & Fresh Garlic Sauce)
5 cups vegetable broth
1 medium zucchini, chopped (about 1 cup)
2 cups lightly packed baby spinach leaves, chopped
1 (15 1/2 ounce) can low sodium red kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
2 cups cooked ditalini

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in large saucepot over medium-high heat. Add onions and carrots and cook until tender; about 5 minutes. Add sauce and vegetable broth.
  • Stir in zucchini, spinach and kidney beans. Bring to boil, cover and reduce to heat to medium-low. Cook 10 minutes.
  • Stir in cheese and pasta. Cook until heated through; about 5 minutes. Serve with additional cheese and a dollop of pesto if desired.

David Nieves
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I can't wait to make this soup again.


Aakrosh Lama
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This recipe is a keeper!


Scarlett Suaste
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This was an amazing soup! I really enjoyed the flavors.


123 000
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I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves minestrone soup.


Abdullah Sayef
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This soup is so flavorful and satisfying.


Aleeya Davidson
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I've never made minestrone soup before, but this recipe was so easy to follow.


Justin Cass
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This soup is perfect for a cold winter day.


Rasul Yasin20
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I love that this soup is so versatile. You can add or remove vegetables depending on what you have on hand.


Jahmiah Campbell
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This soup is so easy to make and it's so delicious.


Ojo Taiwo
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I'm not a huge fan of vegetables, but this soup was so good that I actually ate them all.


MIRACLE WORLD PLAYING
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I added some cooked chicken to this soup and it was delicious!


Md.humaion Kobir
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This soup freezes well, so I always make a big batch and freeze some for later.


Ali Jawad
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My husband said it was one of the best soups I've ever made.


Carli Adams
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The soup was a success! Will try more recipes from this website.


Osinachi Akwarandu
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This was a great way to use up some leftover vegetables. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly.


Luke Defibaugh
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I've made this soup a few times now and it's always a winner. The vegetables are cooked perfectly and the broth is so flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe!


Vynessa Seepersad
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This minestrone soup was a hit with my family! The balsamic vinegar added a delicious tang that really made the soup pop. I also loved the addition of the tortellini, which added a nice chewy texture.