TUSCAN MINESTRONE SOUP

Tuscan Minestrone Soup image

Provided by Victoria in Fort Wa

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cups diced zucchini
2 cups diced summer squash
3/4 cup diced carrot
3/4 cup diced onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon italian seasoning (or more)
4 cups all natural reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 (15 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 (15 ounce) can cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
1/2 cup whole wheat elbow macaroni
3 fresh thyme sprigs
salt and pepper
1/3 cup parmesan cheese
1/3 cup loosely packed fresh basil, in strips

Steps:

Heat oil in large pot or dutch oven over medium high.
Add zucchini, squash, carrot, onion, garlic and Italian seasoning, stirring frequently until the vegetable start to soften, about 10 minutes.
Stir in broth and diced tomatoes.
Add beans and uncooked pasta.
Cover the mixture and let simmer 10 minutes.
Add thyme sprigs and season with salt and pepper.
Serve in individual bowls garnished with Parmesan cheese and basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 265.5, Fat 7.7, SaturatedFat 2, Cholesterol 4.9, Sodium 306.9, Carbohydrate 37.4, Fiber 7.8, Sugar 6.2, Protein 15.5

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