Accidental Homemaker Minestroni Soup

May 10, 2023May 10, 20230 2
Accidental Homemaker Minestrone Soup that will warm your soul
in Soup

Prep

25 min

Cook

25 min

Ready In

50 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil
1/3 cup pepperoni , sliced
2 shallots , diced
1 large carrot , sliced
1 stalk celery , sliced
1 large zucchini , sliced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 tablespoon basil
1/2 tablespoon oregano
2 cans tomatoes
2 chicken bouillon cubes
2 cups water
1/2 cup red wine
1 can spinach ( drained )
1 can red beans ( drained )

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
6-8
Calories
372
Sugar
9g
Fat
14g
Accidental Homemaker Minestrone Soup is a warm and comforting dish, perfect for a cold winter evening. Despite its name, this soup is a carefully crafted recipe that combines traditional minestrone ingredients with a unique twist of pepperoni and red wine. The result is a warm and filling soup that will delight your senses and warm your soul. The soup is easy to personalize to your tastes by adjusting the spice and vegetable levels to your liking. Whether you're an experienced cook or just getting started in the kitchen, this soup is sure to please your friends and family.

Instructions

1.In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium-high heat.
2.Add sliced pepperoni to the pot and cook until it is lightly browned.
3.Add diced shallots, sliced carrots, sliced celery, and sliced zucchini to the pot.
4.Season with salt, pepper, basil, and oregano.
5.Sautee the vegetables until they are lightly browned, around 5-7 minutes.
6.Add 2 cans of tomatoes, 2 chicken bouillon cubes, 2 cups of water, and 1/2 cup of red wine to the pot.
7.Bring the mixture to a boil and then reduce heat to a simmer.
8.Allow the soup to cook for 20-25 minutes until the vegetables are cooked through.
9.Add 1 can of drained spinach and 1 can of drained red beans to the pot and stir.
10.Cook for an additional 5-10 minutes until heated through.
11.Enjoy your delicious and warm Accidental Homemaker Minestrone Soup!

PROS

This soup is hearty and filling, making it a perfect meal for a chilly evening.

The combination of vegetables and protein-rich beans make it a great all-in-one meal option.

The red wine adds a depth of flavor that distinguishes it from other soups.

CONS

Some people might find the pepperoni to be a unique addition to the soup, and it may not be to everyone’s taste.

It is a time-consuming recipe, taking around 50 minutes to prepare (including cook time).

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This soup is packed full of vitamins and nutrients from the vegetables.
It is a great source of fiber, protein, and other micronutrients.
The red wine provides antioxidants and other potential health benefits, but it should be consumed in moderation.

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