Appetizers / Soups / Salads

Roasted Minestrone Soup is for Dinner.

Roasted Minestrone Soup takes 30 minutes to prepare.

Roasted Minestrone Soup takes 80 minutes to cook.

Roasted Minestrone Soup makes 8 servings.

The ingredients for Roasted Minestrone Soup are:

* Onions, raw, 1 large
* Carrots, raw, 3 large (7-1/4" to 8-1/2" long)
* Celery, raw, 6 stalk, large (11"-12" long)
* Zucchini, 3 cup, sliced (Recipe calls for two medium, finely chopped, this was the closest nutritional choice)
* Garlic, 3 cloves, thinly sliced
* Olive Oil, 1 tbsp
* Salt, 0.5 tsp or to taste
* Pepper, black,1/8 tsp
* Cannellini Bean (white kidney beans), 1 can
* Crushed Tomatoes, 1 14 oz can
* Tomato Paste, 1 tbsp
* Dry red wine, 1/2 cup
* Vegetable Broth, 6 cups
* Basil, 1/4 c fresh cut into strips
* Parmesan Cheese, grated, 3/4 cup

Here is how you make Roasted Minestrone Soup:

Preheat oven to 450F.In large, rimmed baking sheet (about 11x15 in) mix onion, carrots, celery, zucchini, garlic, oil, salt, and pepper. Place on middle rack and roast for 30 minutes, stirring once or twice.Remove vegetables from oven and stir in beans and tomatoes. In a small bowl, mix tomato paste and wine, then pour mixture over vegetables and mix well to coat vegetables. Roast another 8 minutes.Remove from oven. Transfer vegetables to a large soup pot. Add 1 cup of broth to baking pan, making sure to scrape up any bits from the bottom of the pan, then add this mixture and remaining broth to pot of vegetables. SImmer soup over moderately high heat for 15 minutes. Add basil and taste for seasoning. Serve hot, with cheese on the side.(If desired, cook 1/2 c dry pasta and add after simmering soup for 15 minutes. Not included in nutritional analysis.)Number of Servings: 8Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user NCTRANSPLANT.

The nutritional information for Roasted Minestrone Soup is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 8
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 181.5

• Total Fat: 4.9 g
• Cholesterol: 7.4 mg
• Sodium: 1,367.3 mg
• Total Carbs: 23.9 g
• Dietary Fiber: 5.7 g
• Protein: 9.2 g

The dietary needs meet for Roasted Minestrone Soup is Vegetarian