How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Prosciutto Fave Minestrone Alla Riso?

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 5 tablespoons olive oil, 1/4 pound bacon, chopped, 3/4 cup diced cooked ham, 3 large stalks celery, thinly sliced, leaves reserved and chopped, and more.

Is Prosciutto Fave Minestrone Alla Riso suitable as soups & stews?

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

How do I store leftover Prosciutto Fave Minestrone Alla Riso?

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

Prosciutto Fave Minestrone Alla Riso Recipe

Name: Prosciutto Fave Minestrone Alla Riso
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 5 tablespoons olive oil; 1/4 pound bacon, chopped; 3/4 cup diced cooked ham; 3 large stalks celery, thinly sliced, leaves reserved and chopped; 1 onion, finely chopped; 3 carrots, finely chopped; 2 cloves garlic, crushed; 1 (28 ounce) can whole peeled tomatoes, chopped; 1 quart chicken broth; 2/3 cup brown rice; salt and pepper to taste; 1 (15 ounce) can cranberry beans, drained; 1 (15 ounce) can white beans, drained; 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley

Try this homemade Prosciutto Fave Minestrone Alla Riso recipe the whole family will love. Made with olive oil, bacon, stalks celery and onion. Easy step…

This Prosciutto Fave Minestrone Alla Riso relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as olive oil, bacon, chopped, diced cooked ham and onion, finely chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 676 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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

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