My Minestrone Recipe

Name: My Minestrone
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Soups & Stews
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil; 1 cup white onion, minced; 6 garlic cloves, minced; 2 carrots, sliced; 1 lb ground turkey; 6 cups beef broth or 6 cups vegetable broth; 3 roma tomatoes, peeled & diced; 2 celery, chopped; 4 mushrooms, sliced; 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes; 4 ounces ketchup; ¼ cup fresh basil, chopped; ½ tablespoon fresh parsley; 1 ½ teaspoons oregano; 1 ½ teaspoons salt; ½ teaspoon black pepper; ½ teaspoon thyme; 1 cup hot water; 4 cups spinach; 1 medium zucchini, sliced & halved; 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans kidney beans, drained; 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can great northern beans, drained; ¾ cup small shell pasta

Servings: persons

3 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup white onion, minced
6 garlic cloves, minced
2 carrots, sliced
1 lb ground turkey
6 cups beef broth or 6 cups vegetable broth
3 roma tomatoes, peeled & diced
2 celery, chopped
4 mushrooms, sliced
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes
4 ounces ketchup
¼ cup fresh basil, chopped
½ tablespoon fresh parsley
1 ½ teaspoons oregano
1 ½ teaspoons salt
½ teaspoon black pepper
½ teaspoon thyme
1 cup hot water
4 cups spinach
1 medium zucchini, sliced & halved
2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans kidney beans, drained
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can great northern beans, drained
¾ cup small shell pasta

1
In a large pot saute onion, garlic & carrots in the oil for 5 minutes or until onions are soft.
2
Add meat & brown until partially cooked.
3
Add broth, tomatoes, celery, mushrooms, canned tomatoes, paste and spices to the pot.
4
Bring soup to a boil then reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
5
Add hot water, zucchini, beans, and pasta and cook for an additional 20 minutes add spinach the last 5 minutes & cook til soft or until desired consistency.

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

You need 23 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 tablespoons olive oil, 1 cup white onion, minced, 6 garlic cloves, minced, 2 carrots, sliced, and more.

Yes, My 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.

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