My Minestrone

Name: My Minestrone
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil; 1 cup white onion, minced; 6 garlic cloves, minced; 2 carrots, sliced; 1 lb ground turkey; 6 cups beef broth or 6 cups vegetable broth; 3 roma tomatoes, peeled & diced; 2 celery, chopped; 4 mushrooms, sliced; 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes; 4 ounces ketchup; 14 cup fresh basil, chopped; 12 tablespoon fresh parsley; 1 12 teaspoons oregano; 1 12 teaspoons salt; 12 teaspoon black pepper; 12 teaspoon thyme; 1 cup hot water; 4 cups spinach; 1 medium zucchini, sliced & halved; 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans kidney beans, drained; 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can great northern beans, drained; 34 cup small shell pasta

23 ingredients

5 steps

Ingredients

3 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup white onion, minced
6 garlic cloves, minced
2 carrots, sliced
1 lb ground turkey
6 cups beef broth or 6 cups vegetable broth
3 roma tomatoes, peeled & diced
2 celery, chopped
4 mushrooms, sliced
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes
4 ounces ketchup
14 cup fresh basil, chopped
12 tablespoon fresh parsley
1 12 teaspoons oregano
1 12 teaspoons salt
12 teaspoon black pepper
12 teaspoon thyme
1 cup hot water
4 cups spinach
1 medium zucchini, sliced & halved
2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans kidney beans, drained
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can great northern beans, drained
34 cup small shell pasta

Directions

1

In a large pot saute onion, garlic & carrots in the oil for 5 minutes or until onions are soft.
2

Add meat & brown until partially cooked.
3

Add broth, tomatoes, celery, mushrooms, canned tomatoes, paste and spices to the pot.
4

Bring soup to a boil then reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
5

Add hot water, zucchini, beans, and pasta and cook for an additional 20 minutes add spinach the last 5 minutes & cook til soft or until desired consistency.