Tuscan Bread Soup

14 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 None carrots, peeled and chopped
  • 1 None onion, chopped
  • 1 None celery stalk, chopped
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • 4 cups chicken stock
  • 1/4 None cabbage, cored and shredded
  • 1 large potato, peeled and chopped
  • 2 None zucchni, chopped
  • 4 oz green beans, trimmed and cut into 1-inch lengths
  • 1 can (15 oz) cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
  • 4 oz stale Italian bread without crusts, torn
  • 1 slice bacon, chopped and fried until crispy
  • None None Shaved Parmesan cheese, freshly ground pepper, to serve

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat the oil in a large saucepan on medium heat. Saute the carrot, onion and celery for 3-4 mins, until tender. Stir in the tomato paste.
  2. 2
    Add the stock, cabbage and potato. Bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low; cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 20 mins.
  3. 3
    Add the remaining vegetables and cannellini beans. Simmer, uncovered, for 10 mins. Add the bread. Simmer for 3 mins. Season to taste.
  4. 4
    Cook bacon in a small skillet until crisp. Serve the soup topped with bacon, shaved Parmesan cheese and freshly ground black pepper.

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