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Olive Garden Minestrone Soup: Easy Comfort Food for All Ages

Olive Garden Minestrone Soup
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A comforting and hearty soup inspired by the famous Olive Garden recipe, perfect for all ages.

Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 celery stalks, diced
  • 1 zucchini, diced
  • 1 cup spinach, chopped
  • 1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 can (15 oz) cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup small pasta (like ditalini)

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add diced onion, garlic, carrots, and celery; sauté until softened.
  3. Add zucchini, spinach, diced tomatoes, vegetable broth, and beans; bring to a simmer.
  4. Stir in oregano, basil, salt, and pepper.
  5. Cook for about 20 minutes, then add pasta and cook until al dente.
  6. Adjust seasoning if needed and serve warm.

Notes

  • For added flavor, consider adding a splash of balsamic vinegar.
  • Feel free to customize the vegetables based on what you have on hand.

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Keywords: Olive Garden, Minestrone, soup, comfort food

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