1726 minestrone points Recipes

bacon, diced, butter, garlic cloves, minced (i always add more!), carrots, diced, onion, diced, leek, sliced, green cabbage, sliced thin (i chop mine), zucchini, cubed, chicken broth, beef stock, tomato paste, italian parsley, chopped, dried crumbled oregano, dried basil, fresh ground pepper, salt, red kidney beans (i use a whole 15 oz can), chopped tomato (i use 1 to 2 cans s&w diced tomatoes), bow pasta, dry, freshly grated pecorino romano cheese

firm tofu, frozen and thawed, tamari, garlic powder, onion, chopped, carrots, sliced, zucchini, peeled and sliced (or 2 small), water, low-sodium tomato juice (i use v8), dried basil, dried oregano, garlic powder, black pepper, salt , to taste, whole wheat spaghetti, broken or 3 oz other pastas, shapes, low-sodium kidney beans (i cook my own) or 1 (19 oz) can kidney beans

shin beef, with bone, water, salt, dried kidney beans, olive oil, garlic cloves, chopped, onion, finely chopped, parsley, chopped, steak, minced, black pepper, ground, celery, chopped, cabbage, shredded, carrots, diced, tomatoes, canned, spaghetti, broken into pieces, peas, frozen, parmesan cheese, grated

potatoes (peeled & cubed ), onion (diced ), garlic cloves (minced ), zucchini (peeled & diced ), carrots (peeled & diced ), tomatoes (peeled, seeded & diced ), chicken broth, water, kidney beans (drained ), olive oil, ditalini or 1 cup mini pasta shells, parsley, oregano, pepper, salt

olive oil, ground beef or 1 lb ground turkey or 1 lb ground chicken, onion, chopped, celery, chopped, carrots, chopped, cabbage, chopped, zucchini, chopped, spinach, chopped, crushed tomatoes, chicken broth, white beans, mushroom, sliced, garlic cloves, minced, water, salt, pepper, hot pepper flakes, italian spices, parmesan cheese, grated (optional)

garbanzo beans (dried or canned ), coarsely chopped carrot (1 medium), chopped onion (1 medium), garlic clove, minced, extra virgin olive oil, defatted chicken broth, snipped fresh rosemary or 1/2 tsp crushed dried rosemary, crushed red pepper flakes, bay leaf, cubed peeled butternut squash, tomato, peeled, seeded and coarsely chopped, shrimp or 4 oz medium , shelled and deveined, snipped fresh basil leaves or 2 tsp dried basil, shredded parmigiano-reggiano cheese

ground beef or 1 lb italian sausage, spaghetti sauce, water, elbow macaroni, uncooked, beef broth, canned kidney beans, canned garbanzo beans, canned mixed vegetables

refrigerated cheese-filled tortellini, olive oil or 1 tbsp vegetable oil, zucchini , cut lengthwise in half, then cut into 1/4 inch slices, coarsely chopped yellow bell pepper, diced tomatoes with basil oregano and garlic, undrained, dark red kidney beans , rised and drained, chili sauce, salt, chopped fresh parsley

ground chuck, chopped onion, raw chopped potato, chopped celery, raw sliced carrot, shredded cabbage, whole tomatoes, water, bay leaves, thyme, basil, macaroni, water, salt & pepper, to taste

elbow macaroni, navy beans, drained, carrots, peeled and shredded, chopped celery, chopped parsley, mayonnaise, vegetable oil, cider vinegar, seasoning salt, seasoned pepper, romaine lettuce, tomato, sliced

fresh green beans, zucchini, potato, cabbage, olive oil, butter, onions, chopped, carrots, coarsely chopped, celery ribs, coarsely chopped, garlic cloves, minced, italian plum tomatoes, undrained, beef broth, water, salt, dried basil leaves, crushed, dried rosemary leaves, crushed, fresh black pepper, bay leaf, cannellini beans, freshly grated parmesan cheese (optional)

carrots, peeled and trimmed, onion, chopped, stalk celery, chopped, garlic, chopped, fresh parsley, lean salt pork (can be skipped for a vegetarian version), diced tomatoes, tomato paste, beef stock (or use beef bouillion granilliars or 2 beef bouillion cubes), dried basil, dried oregano, pepper, green beans, trimmed and cut into 1 inch pieces, frozen peas, salt, basil, parsley, parmesan cheese, grated, pecorino romano cheese, pine nuts, olive oil, salt and pepper

chicken broth, chickpeas, rinsed and drained, potato, peeled and cubed, cubed deli ham (i use cubed ham steak), chopped onion, carrot, chopped, celery rib, chopped, minced fresh parsley, minced garlic, uncooked elbow macaroni, diced tomatoes, undrained, frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry

olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, tomato paste, thyme, red pepper flakes, kale, stalks removed, coarsely chopped, chicken broth, white beans, drained and rinsed, diced tomatoes with juice

reduced-sodium vegetable broth, onion, sliced thin, pasta shells (i use small elbow roni), kidney beans or 1 1/2 cups cooked dry-packaged , rinsed,and drained, great northern beans or 1 1/2 cups cooked dry packaged , rinsed,and drained, sliced zucchini, broccoli florets, cut asparagus , cut into 1-inch pieces (optional), chopped fresh parsley, chopped fresh basil or 2 tsp dried basil leaves, chopped fresh rosemary or 1 tsp dried rosemary leaves, garlic, minced, pepper, shredded parmesan cheese (on the table )

ham, diced, chickpeas, corn kernel, red onion, chopped, garlic clove, minced, carrot, diced, celery, diced, frozen spinach, thawed and squeezed dry (1 frozen block), diced tomatoes, potato, diced, fresh parsley, chopped, chicken broth, shell pasta , cooked according to package directions

olive oil, onion, diced, tomato paste (about 1/2 a tin), garlic cloves, minced (or more !), links sausage , halved lengthwise, lengthwise again, then sliced (tofurkey italian sausages), bay leaf, dried basil, dried parsley (fresh if you ve got it!), water, carrot, diced, broth, orzo pasta (or other small pasta), pearl barley, corn , frozen kernels, peas, frozen

extra virgin olive oil, chopped onion, chopped leek, chopped celery, chopped carrots, chopped cabbage (preferably savoy), green beans, cut into 1/2 inch lengths, cubes of peeled boiling potatoes, chopped prosciutto, cubes of unpeeled zucchini, chopped rinsed fresh stemmed spinach, chopped fresh tomatoes or 2/3 cup canned tomato, tomato sauce, chicken broth or 6 cups beef broth, rice (preferably short grain arborio), cooked dried cannellini beans (or canned ), dried rosemary (crushed ), dried oregano, extra virgin olive oil, minced fresh parsley, grated parmesan cheese, salt & freshly ground black pepper, grated parmesan cheese (to garnish ) (optional), crusty garlic bread (optional)