Best Butter Bean Sun Dried Tomato And Pesto Soup Recipes

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BUTTER BEAN, SUN-DRIED TOMATO & PESTO SOUP



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Make and share this Butter Bean, Sun-Dried Tomato & Pesto Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mandy

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

900 ml chicken stock or 900 ml vegetable stock
2 (400 g) cans butter beans, drained & rinsed
4 tablespoons sun-dried tomato paste or 4 tablespoons sun-dried tomato puree
5 tablespoons pesto sauce

Steps:

  • Put stock in a pan with butter beans and bring to the boil, reduce heat; stir in tomato puree and pesto. Cook gently for 5 minutes.
  • Transfer 6 ladles to a blender or food processor and process until smooth, then return to pan.
  • Heat gently, stirring frequently for 5 minutes, then season to taste before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 237.6, Fat 3.4, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 6.8, Sodium 959.8, Carbohydrate 37.8, Fiber 7.9, Sugar 5.6, Protein 14.6

BUTTER BEAN, SUN-DRIED TOMATO AND PESTO SOUP



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This soup is quick and easy. Use canned butter (lima) beans and a good quality vegetable stock or chicken stock. You can use home made or store bought pesto.

Provided by TishT

Categories     Beans

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 3/4 cups chicken stock or 3 3/4 cups vegetable stock
2 (14 ounce) cans butter beans, drained and rinsed
4 tablespoons sun-dried tomato puree (paste)
5 tablespoons pesto sauce

Steps:

  • Put stock in a pan with the butter beans and bring just to a boil.
  • Reduce the heat and stir in the tomato puree and pesto.
  • Cook gently for 5 minutes.
  • Transfer six ladlefuls of the soup to a blender or food processor, scooping up plenty of the beans.
  • Process until smooth, then return the puree to the pan.
  • Heat gently, stirring frequently, for 5 minutes, then season if necessary.
  • Ladel into warmed soup bowls and serve with a warm crusty bread or bread sticks.

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