Homemade Minestrone Soup
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Makes: 5 cups
1 tablespoon oil
1 can corn (strained)
1 can cut green beans (strained)
1 large can white beans (reserve ½ liquid)
1 large can diced tomatoes
2 tablespoon tomato paste
1 box chicken broth
½ teaspoon oregano
salt & pepper
¾ cup pre-cooked (7 – 8 minutes) small-cut pasta
Heat oil in soup pot over medium heat.
Add strained corn & cook till slightly brown – 3 min
Add tomato paste & oregano & stir.
Slowly whisk in chicken broth.
Add tin of diced tomatoes, including the liquid.
Add the white beans & reserved liquid.
Season with salt & pepper.
Add tin of strained green beans.
Add cooked pasta.
Simmer for 2 minutes & serve.