Quick and Easy Minestrone

  4.7 – 6 reviews  • High Fiber Traditionally, minestrone is slow-simmered with Parmigiano-Reggiano rinds to impart a rich umami flavor to the broth. In our shortcut version, soy sauce is used instead, adding instant depth to this pantry-friendly soup. Level: Easy Total: 25 min Active: 20 min Yield: 4 servings Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil, plus … Read more

Minestrone with Spring Greens

  0.0 – 0 reviews  • Beans and Legumes This hearty spring soup is loaded with familiar elements of a traditional minestrone: pancetta, diced vegetables, tiny pasta and a rich chicken broth flavored with Parmesan. For this version, we’ve replaced cannellini beans with lima beans and added asparagus and escarole for a bright, green touch. Level: Easy … Read more

Smoked Chicken Minestrone

  5.0 – 2 reviews  • Poultry Level: Advanced Total: 15 hr Active: 1 hr 10 min Yield: 4 to 6 servings Ingredients 12 cups low-sodium chicken stock 4 cloves garlic 2 celery stalks, roughly chopped 1 carrot, roughly chopped 1/2 onion, roughly chopped Smoked Chicken carcass and backbone, recipe follows 3 tablespoons olive oil 2 medium carrots, … Read more

Abruzzo Summer Minestrone

  4.6 – 39 reviews  • Main Dish This soup combines everything from your garden (or the produce aisle) in late summer–green beans, zucchini, squash, tomato, peppers and basil. While many minestrone recipes are vegetarian, some include slow-cooked pork or beef. We skip that step–and the time it adds–by using a flavorful jarred sauce that includes simmered … Read more