Minestrone Soup
Catherine Barclay
Savour the comforting flavours of Italy with our hearty Minestrone Soup. Packed with a colourful array of vegetables, beans, pasta, and savoury herbs, it's a delicious and satisfying meal that's perfect for any time of year. Buon appetito!
Course Soup
Cuisine Italian
- 1 med brown onion diced
- 2 med carrots diced
- 2 med celery sticks diced
- 2 med potatoes cubed
- 1 courgette (zuchinni) diced
- 12 green beans stakes removed and halved
- 4 garlic cloves minced
- 2 cups baby spinach
- 2 tsp worcestershire sauce
- 3 tbsp tomato paste
- 2 tsp italian mixed herbs
- 2 cans crushed tomato
- 4 cups vegetable stock
- 2 cups water
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 cup wholemeal penne pasta
Pressure cooker
Set pressure cooker to suate, with a little water saute the onion and garlic until onion is transparent.
Add all other ingredients and set the pressure cook to the soup. Once cooked, depressurise, remove the bay leaves and enjoy.
It's that easy :)
On cooktop
In a stockpot, use a little water to saute the onion and garlic, until the onion is transparent.
Add in all other ingredients. Bring to a boil, then simmer with a lid partially on for 25 minutes or until the pasta is al dente and the potato is soft.
Remove the bay leaves and serve with cracked pepper over the top.
Keyword Minestrone, Soup, vegan, wfpb, wholefoods