Minestrone
The humble minestrone. The ULTIMATE bowl of comfort. This is also a winner to batch cook - knowing you've got the comfort of a hearty yet nourishing stew in the freezer to whip out on a rainy day. If you've got extra greens lying around, bung those in too.
Source: Bold Bean Co
Ingredients
- olive oil, plus extra to serve
- red onion, diced
- carrot, diced
- stick of celery, diced
- garlic cloves, roughly sliced
- tomato puree
- dried oregano
- smoked paprika
- chilli flakes
- jar Organic White Beans / Queen Cannellini Beans with their bean stock
- x 400 g tin chopped tomatoes
- veg stock
- white wine
- pasta - ideally a small, “soup pasta” like conchigliette, risoni, macaroni
- fresh basil
- spinach
- parmesan, plus extra to serve