Creamy Minestrone Recipe

Name: Creamy Minestrone
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 Tbsp. olive oil; 2 zucchini, quartered lengthwise, then cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick slices; 2 red peppers, chopped; 1 onion, chopped; 4 cups coleslaw blend (cabbage slaw mix); 3 cans (14-1/2 oz. each) fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth; 1 cup elbow macaroni, uncooked; 1 tub (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese Spread; 2 Tbsp. milk; 1 tsp. Italian seasoning; 1/2 tsp. garlic powder; 1 can (19 oz.) cannellini beans, rinsed; 1/2 cup KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese

Servings: persons

2 Tbsp. olive oil
2 zucchini, quartered lengthwise, then cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick slices
2 red peppers, chopped
1 onion, chopped
4 cups coleslaw blend (cabbage slaw mix)
3 cans (14-1/2 oz. each) fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 cup elbow macaroni, uncooked
1 tub (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese Spread
2 Tbsp. milk
1 tsp. Italian seasoning
1/2 tsp. garlic powder
1 can (19 oz.) cannellini beans, rinsed
1/2 cup KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese

1
Heat oil in stockpot on medium-high heat.
2
Add zucchini, peppers and onions; cook and stir 8 min.
3
or until crisp-tender, adding cabbage for the last 6 min.
4
Stir in broth.
5
Bring to boil.
6
Add macaroni; simmer on medium-low heat 10 min.
7
or until macaroni is tender.
8
Meanwhile, mix cream cheese spread, milk and seasonings until blended.
9
Add cream cheese mixture, beans and Parmesan to soup; mix well.
10
Cook and stir 5 min.
11
or until heated through.

867

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

110

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 Tbsp. olive oil, 2 zucchini, quartered lengthwise, then cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick slices, 2 red peppers, chopped, 1 onion, chopped, and more.

Yes, Creamy Minestrone falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Creamy Minestrone

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