SPRING VEGETABLE SOUP WITH PESTO
One bowl of this hearty soup provides three of the recommended five daily servings of vegetables.
Categories vegetable soups soup recipes spring recipes hearty soups bean soup pesto
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 20
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.
SPRING VEGETABLE SOUP WITH PESTO
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
SPRING VEGETABLE SOUP
It's so good on a chilly spring night and even better with a grilled sandwich for lunch the next day. By the way, you can omit any veggies you chose, but don't use canned vegetables. I promise you it's just better this way.
Provided by SWEETIEBRITZ
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes
Time 1h
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat, and cook the onion and garlic until tender. Mix in potato, broccoli, corn, spinach, mushrooms, carrots, and cabbage. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low. Simmer 20 minutes, until potato is tender.
- Stir egg noodles and white beans into the pot, and continue cooking 7 minutes, or until noodles are tender and beans are heated through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 245.5 calories, Carbohydrate 41 g, Cholesterol 27.7 mg, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 9.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 1452 mg, Sugar 4.1 g
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