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Recipes - Minestrone Recipe

Recipe Name

Minestrone

Submitted by

Greta8

Recipe Description

Lots of veggies!

Quantity	0	Quantity Unit		Servings
Prep Time (minutes)	75	Cook Time (minutes)	45	Ready In (minutes)	120

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Ingredients
Amt.	Measure	Ingredient



2	tablespoons	olive oil, extra virgin
1/8	pound	low salt bacon
1	medium (2-1/2" dia)	Onion, chopped
1	large (7-1/4" to 8-1/2" long)	carrots diced
2	stalks large (11"-12" long)	celery, Minced
1	teaspoon	rosemary, dried
1/4	cup	fresh parsley, chopped
2	cloves	garlic minced
1/2	head, small (about 4-1/2" dia)	Cabbage, coarsely chopped
3	leaves	swiss chard chopped
1 3/4	cups	Beans, pinto, canned no salt added(15 oz Cans)(drained)
5	cups	chicken broth, low sodium, and fat free
1	cup elbow shaped	Macaroni, whole-wheat, dry

Steps

Sequence	Step

1	Saute bacon in olive oil
2	Add all veggies except tomatoes
3	Stir in tomatoes
4	Add 1/2 of pinto beans; mash other half and add. Add chicken broth Add salt if using (2 tsp) Bring to boil then simmer for 30 minutes
5	Add macaroni (or other pasta) and cooling until done...15 minutes or so.

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