Hello everybody, it’s John, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, minestrone soup. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Minestrone is a thick, mixed vegetable soup using almost any combination of seasonal vegetables. Short cuts of pasta or rice may also be added. Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat.

Minestrone Soup is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Minestrone Soup is something that I’ve loved my entire life.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have minestrone soup using 10 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Minestrone Soup:

1. Prepare diced tomatoes (canned)
2. Make ready garbanzo beans (canned)
3. Take vegetable broth (low sodium)
4. Make ready carrot (chopped)
5. Get celery stalks (chopped)
6. Prepare onion (chopped)
7. Make ready garlic cloves (crushed)
8. Make ready Basil (shredded)
9. Prepare salt and pepper
10. Get baby kale

It's super-easy to tweak according to the vegetables you have in the house. Minestrone soup is an Italian classic! This version is made with cannellini beans, chicken stock, cabbage, potato, zucchini, carrots, plum tomatoes, and Parmesan cheese. Photography Credit: Elise Bauer Essentially, minestrone is a thick, hearty variety of vegetable soup, thanks to the addition of beans and sometimes pasta or rice.

Steps to make Minestrone Soup:

1. Combine all ingredients except the kale, salt, and pepper in a large soup pot and bring to a boil.
2. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 45 minutes.
3. Add kale and cook for ten more minutes. Season with salt, pepper, and basil.

Tomatoes, carrots, onion, and celery are usually included, with other vegetables added at the cook's discretion. Pancetta (optional) - since minestrone is a vegetable soup it's a perfect meal for lent. So pancetta, guanciale or lard cut in cubes is completely optional, but it gives an incredible rich, intense flavor to the veggies as if they were cooked in meat stock (which by the way is also an option). Everyone loves minestrone soup, and this copycat Olive Garden Minestrone Soup recipe is very simple to make at home - it does not require much work. Just let everything simmer away and dinner is served!

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