Autumn Minestrone or end-of-the-fridge soup

Servings

4

Prep Time

15 minutes

Cook Time

40 minutes

Cuisine

Soup

Category

Autumn Recipes

This delicious soup is great for using up leftover vegetables from your Eversfield Organic box. It's a cheap and healthy meal choice that helps reduce waste.

You can make endless variations and because it is extremely versatile, you can adapt it for those following a plant-based diet.



Autumn Minestrone or end-of-the-fridge soup

Ingredients

  • 1 Organic White Onion

  • 2 Organic Celery

  • 2 Organic Carrots

  • Winter Herbs - whatever you have in your fridge - sage, rosemary or thyme

  • 3 slices or rashers of Organic Smoked Streaky Bacon (optional)

  • Organic Winter Greens (try organic kale, organic cabbage or organic spinach)

  • 400g tin of Organic Canellinni Beans or Butter Beans

  • Organic Vegetable Stock Cube

  • 100g Organic Spaghetti

  • Parmesan (optional)

Directions

  1. Put the diced onion, celery and carrots in a pan with a tablespoon of butter or olive oil (if vegan) and cook on a low heat until the vegetables start to soften.

  2. Add a handful of chopped bacon if using and a tablespoon of chopped herbs to the pan, cook for a further few minutes, but without letting the vegetables brown.

  3. Add 750ml of vegetable stock to the pan and bring to the boil.

  4. Add around 100g of broken spaghetti strands, a can of drained beans and a handful of shredded greens to the pan. Simmer for 15 minutes, or until the veg and pasta are tender.

  5. Season to taste and serve with a grating of parmesan and some crusty bread.

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This delicious soup is great for using up leftover vegetables and is a cheap and healthy meal choice that helps reduce waste. You can make endless variations and because it is extremely versatile, you can adapt it for those following a plant-based diet.