Kit's Minestrone
Kit's Minestrone

Hey everyone, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, kit's minestrone. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Kit's Minestrone is one of the most popular of current trending meals in the world. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Kit's Minestrone is something that I have loved my entire life.

To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have kit's minestrone using 13 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Kit's Minestrone:
  1. Get 1 1/2-2 c beans, red, white, pink or garbanzos or a mix of any
  2. Get 2 carrots, peeled and sliced
  3. Make ready 1-2 zucchini, sliced
  4. Make ready 1 c small shaped uncooked pasta, boiled and drained
  5. Prepare 1-2 tbsp pesto
  6. Prepare 2-14 oz cans diced tomatoes
  7. Get 2-14 oz cans vegetable broth
  8. Prepare 4-6 oz spinach
  9. Make ready 1/2 sweet onion, chopped
  10. Take 1-2 tbsp minced garlic
  11. Prepare 1-2 tbsp olive oil
  12. Take 1/2 tsp sea salt
  13. Make ready Grated Parmesan cheese
Instructions to make Kit's Minestrone:
  1. Saute onions and carrots in olive oil until soft. Add garlic. Saute for a minute or 2. Add zucchini, tomatoes, beans, pasta, salt, and broth. Simmer for 20-30 minutes.
  2. Add spinach and pesto. Cook until spinach is wilted and flavors combined. Adjust seasoning, if needed.
  3. Serve with crusty bread and sprinkle with parmesan cheese.
  4. Variations: depending on your preferences, peas, potatoes, celery, or green beans can be added. Often I add a healthy handful of chopped parsley if I don't have spinach on hand. If you have fresh basil, this can be substituted for pesto. Other traditional italian greens like escarole or arugula can be added instead of spinach. It is also traditional to add a parmesan cheese rind to the pot early in the cooking process for flavor.

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