One bowl of this hearty soup provides three of the recommended five daily servings of vegetables.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Soups, Stews & Stocks Soup Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Cover beans with 6 cups cold water in a large pot. Bring to a boil; remove from heat. Let stand, covered, 1 hour.
- Drain beans; return to pot. Cover with 3 quarts cold water. Add bay leaf and thyme; bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium; simmer, partially covered, until beans are barely tender, about 2 hours.
- Add leeks, carrots, potatoes, tomatoes, broth, and 2 cups water. Simmer, partially covered, until the beans are tender, about 30 minutes to 1 hour.
- Make pesto: Finely chop garlic in a food processor. Add basil; process. Add cheese and oil; process until combined.
- Add green beans and zucchini to pot. Cook, uncovered, 20 minutes. Add peas; cook until soft, 5 to 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Divide among bowls; top each with 1 heaping teaspoon pesto.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 282 g, Cholesterol 3 g, Fat 7 g, Fiber 14 g, Protein 14 g, Sodium 361 g
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