Minestrone


Course : Soups
Serves: 11
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Ingredients:


4 medium carrots -- Peeled

2 Stalks Celery

4 medium Zucchini -- Trimmed And Halved Lengthwise

2 medium Potatoes -- Peeled And Quartered

1/4 Cup Butter Or Margarine

1/4 Cup Olive Oil

2 medium Leeks -- Sliced

2 Cloves Garlic -- Minced

32 ounces Italian Tomatoes -- Coarsely Chopped Juice Reserved

2 Teaspoons Salt

3/4 Teaspoon Oregano

3/4 Teaspoon Basil

3/4 Teaspoon Rosemary

3 Quarts Water

2 pieces Beef Bouillon Cube

32 Ounces White Beans -- Drained

1 Cup Parmesan Cheese
 

Preparation / Directions:


Assemble and attach rotor slicer/shredder using thick slicer cone (no 3). Turn to speed 4 and slice carrots, celery, zucchini, and potatoes, keeping each separate. Heat butter and oil in a 6-quart pot over medium heat. Add carrots, celery, leeks, and garlic and saute 5 minutes. Add zucchini, potatoes, tomatoes with juice, salt, oregano, basil, and rosemary to pot. Cover and simmer 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add water, bouillon cubes, and beans. Bring to a boil; reduce heat, cover and simmer 2 hours. Serve hot with parmesan cheese.

 

Nutritional Information:

424 Calories (kcal); 10g Total Fat; (21% calories from fat); 22g Protein; 65g Carbohydrate; 11mg Cholesterol; 591mg Sodium


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