Hearty Minestrone Recipe

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Hearty Minestrone
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Directions:

  1. Prick the skins of the sausages; place in a saucepan and cover with water.
  2. Bring to a boil, cover and let simmer for 15 minutes or until cooked.
  3. Drain; cut into slices.
  4. In a large saucepan or dutch kettle, heat oil and lightly brown the sausage slices.
  5. Add the onions and garlic; cook 2 - 3 minutes until softened.
  6. Add the chicken stock, chopped tomatoes including juice, frozen spinach, carrots, beans, basil, marjoram and red pepper flakes.
  7. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and let simmer, covered, for 10 minutes or until vegetables are almost tender.
  8. Add the romano beans including liquid, and the pasta and peas.
  9. Let simmer 5 - 7 minutes more or until pasta is al dente - tender but firm.
  10. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper to taste.
  11. Thin soup with additional chicken stock (if you wish).
  12. Ladle soup into heated bowls and sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 683.73 Kcal (2863 kJ)
Calories from fat 560.55 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 62.28g 96%
Cholesterol 11.82mg 4%
Sodium 390.92mg 16%
Potassium 729.54mg 16%
Total Carbs 25.99g 9%
Sugars 9.54g 38%
Dietary Fiber 5g 20%
Protein 9.8g 20%
Vitamin C 15.2mg 25%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 20%
Iron 2.4mg 13%
Calcium 114mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 156.67 Kcal (656 kJ)
Calories from fat 128.44 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.27g 96%
Cholesterol 2.71mg 4%
Sodium 89.57mg 16%
Potassium 167.16mg 16%
Total Carbs 5.96g 9%
Sugars 2.19g 38%
Dietary Fiber 1.15g 20%
Protein 2.24g 20%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 25%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 20%
Iron 0.5mg 13%
Calcium 26.1mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 18.1
    Points
  • 19
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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