Recipes

Minestrone

Add the pasta only ten minutes before the end: in a soup left waiting, it swells until it soaks up everything.

Starter · 6 servings · Prep time 45 min

Per serving

Calories217kcal
Protein9g
Carbs32g
Fat5g

Ingredients

  • 300 gCourgettes
  • 200 gCarrots
  • 100 gCelery
  • 150 gOnions
  • 400 gWhite beans (canned)
  • 100 gPasta
  • 400 gChopped tomatoes
  • 10 gFresh basil
  • 20 mlOlive oil
  • 1 pieceVegetable stock cube

Method

  1. Soften the diced onion, carrot and celery in the oil for 8 minutes.
  2. Add the tomatoes, stock cube and 1.2 litres of water. Simmer for 15 minutes.
  3. Add the diced courgette, drained beans and pasta and cook for 10 minutes more.
  4. Off the heat, stir in the torn basil. If making ahead, cook the pasta separately.

Indicative values computed from the ANSES Ciqual food table. They vary with the products used and the cooking.

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