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Minestrone Soup for a Crowd

Touchdown! A meatless yet hearty soup for your football friends. 

Minestrone Soup for a Crowd

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Prep Time

15min

Total Time

1hr30min

Servings

12servings

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Ingredients

  • 2  garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 1  medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
  • 2  small zucchini, chopped (2 cups)
  • 2  medium carrots, sliced (1 cup)
  • 2  medium celery stalks, chopped (1 cup)
  • 1  can (28 oz) Progresso® diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1  carton (32 oz) Progresso® chicken broth (4 cups) or 4 cups water
  • 4  cups tomato juice
  • 1  cup dry red wine or water
  • 1  tablespoon dried basil leaves
  • 1  teaspoon salt
  • 1/2  teaspoon dried oregano leaves
  • 1/4  teaspoon pepper
  • 2  cups uncooked rotini, mostaccioli and shell pasta mixture

Directions

  1. Spray 8-quart nonstick Dutch oven with cooking spray; heat over medium heat. Cook garlic and onion in Dutch oven about 2 minutes, stirring occasionally, until onion is tender.

  2. Stir in remaining ingredients except pasta. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 45 minutes.

  3. Heat to boiling. Stir in pasta. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer uncovered 10 to 15 minutes or until pasta is tender.

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Tips & Notes

  • Serve With

    This soup goes great with focaccia and sliced cheese. Then for dessert, spumoni ice cream and Betty Crocker® brownies.

  • Special Touch

    Enjoy with ready-made pesto and grated Parmesan cheese from the dairy or deli section of your grocery store.

Nutritional Information

  • 1 Serving:
  • 130
  • 1g (Saturated Fat 0g)
  • 0mg
  • 950mg
  • 27g (Dietary Fiber 3g)
  • 6g
  • Percent Daily Value*:
  • 24%
  • 22%
  • 4%
  • 12%
  • Exchanges:
  • 1
  • 2

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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