Italian Inspired Soup by
Jeanne
Source: Better Homes and Gardens
Ingredients
2 cups escarole, chopped
2 cloves minced garlic
1 cup chopped onions
2 cups baby spinach
2 small cubed zucchini
1 medium pepper chopped
1 fennel bulb, thinly sliced
6 cups vegetable broth
28 oz can of diced tomatoes, preferably fire roasted
1/4 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
2 tsp fresh thyme, finely chopped
3/4 tsp table salt
1/4 tsp black pepper
1/4 cup parsley chopped
1/4 cup basil chopped
2 cup
s escarole, chopped
2
cloves minced garlic
1 cup
chopped onions
2 cup
s baby spinach
2
small cubed zucchini
1
medium pepper chopped
1
fennel bulb, thinly sliced
6 cup
s vegetable broth
28
oz can of diced tomatoes, preferably fire roasted
1/4 tsp
crushed red pepper flakes
2 tsp
fresh thyme, finely chopped
3/4 tsp
table salt
1/4 tsp
black pepper
1/4 cup
parsley chopped
1/4 cup
basil chopped
Instructions
Saute onions, zucchini fennel and peppers for 3-5 minutes. Add escarole and saute until wilted, then spinach until leaves are wilted. Add tomatoes, broth, pepper flakes, thyme and oregano and simmer for 15-20 minutes. Stir in salt, pepper,parsley and basil.
Toss in white beans or chopped shrimp for a heartier soup. Sprinkle on parmesan cheese for extra flavor.
Servings: 12
Serving Size: 1 cup