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Winter Minestrone
Photo: Sam Loyd

Winter Minestrone

22 ingredients 25 min + 55 min 8 openrecipes
Winter Minestrone

This minestrone soup is packed full of winter flavors. It’s hearty, healthy and perfect for a cold and snowy day!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1298
Calories
90g
Protein
42g
Fat
146g
Carbs

Counts 19 of 21 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 19 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork 100g cooked 242
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Winter Squash 1 cup cubed (140g) butternut 76
Parsnip 1/2 cup (78g) 55
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Kale 1 cup chopped (67g) 33
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Cannellini Bean not in our table 0
Red Kidney Bean not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 1 cup Fully Cooked Ham, Diced
  • 1 whole Yellow Onion, Diced
  • 3 whole Large Carrots, Peeled And Diced
  • 2 whole Parsnips, Peeled And Diced
  • 3 stalks Celery, Diced
  • 2 whole Sweet Potatoes, Peeled And Diced
  • ½ cups Winter Squash, Peeled And Diced
  • 3 cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • ½ teaspoons Black Pepper (more As Needed)
  • 2 Tablespoons Herbes De Provence
  • 1 Tablespoon Tomato Paste
  • 15 ounces, weight Canned Diced Tomatoes
  • 6 cups Chicken Broth
  • 1 whole Bay Leaf
  • 1-½ cup Ditalini Pasta, Or Other Small Pasta
  • 15 ounces, weight Canned Cannellini Beans, Drained And Rinsed Thoroughly
  • 15 ounces, weight Canned Red Kidney Beans, Drained And Rinsed Thoroughly
  • 6 ounces, weight Fresh Kale Or Baby Spinach, Chopped
  • 2 Tablespoons Fresh Basil, Chopped
  • ¼ cups Grated Parmesan, Optional

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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