Olive Garden Minestrone Soup - Make the classic minestrone soup at home! This soup is made all in one pan, is full of all sorts of veggies and even pasta, all in a delicious rich tomato based broth.
In a large pot heat oil over medium high heat. Add onion, celery, zucchini and carrots. Cook for 4-5 minutes until onions start to soften. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute.
3 Tablespoons olive oil, 1 small onion, 1 stalk celery, 1 small zucchini, 1/2 cup chopped carrots, 3 cloves garlic
Stir in tomato paste, tomatoes and vegetable broth. Stir until well combined. Bring to a boil.
1/4 cup tomato paste, 15 oz diced tomatoes, 6 cups vegetable broth
Once boiling, add white beans, kidney beans, green beans, and Italian seasoning. Stir until everything is mixed together. Add in uncooked pasta and simmer for 8-9 minutes.
15 oz white beans, 15 oz red kidney beans, 1 cup frozen cut green beans, 1 Tablespoon Italian seasoning, 1 cup small shell pasta
During the last couple minutes, add spinach and cook for 2 more minutes until it is wilted. Season with salt and pepper if desired. Serve immediately.
2 cups spinach, 2 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon black pepper