Creamy Minestrone Soup

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Creamy Minestrone Soup is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Creamy Minestrone Soup is something which I have loved my entire life.

To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook creamy minestrone soup using 18 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Creamy Minestrone Soup:
  1. Make ready 1 Tbsp olive oil
  2. Prepare 1⁄2 cup chopped onion
  3. Get 1 clove minced garlic
  4. Prepare 2 1⁄2 cups beef broth
  5. Take 1-14 ounce can tomato sauce
  6. Prepare 1-14 ounce can kidney beans
  7. Take 1 cup water
  8. Get 2 diced carrots
  9. Make ready 1 stalk diced celery
  10. Make ready 2 small chopped potatoes
  11. Prepare 1 chopped zucchini
  12. Take 1⁄2 tsp basil
  13. Make ready 1⁄2 cup small shell shaped pasta
  14. Get 2 Tbsp flour
  15. Take 2 cups milk
  16. Make ready to taste Salt and pepper
  17. Make ready Grated parmesan cheese (optional)
  18. Get 4 slices bacon cooked and crumbled (optional)
Instructions to make Creamy Minestrone Soup:
  1. Saute onion and garlic in olive oil.
  2. Stir in beef broth, tomato sauce, kidney beans, water, carrots, celery, potatoes and basil. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
  3. Add pasta and zucchini. Cover and simmer 10 minutes longer or until pasta is tender.
  4. Stir a small amount of milk into flour to make a paste; gradually stir in remaining milk. Add to soup mixture. Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture boils and thickens a bit. Add salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Sprinkle bacon bits and parmesan cheese over each serving if desired.
  6. Enjoy!

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