MINESTRONE WITH ITALIAN SAUSAGE

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Categories     Soup/Stew

Yield 8-10 Bowls

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 pound bulk Italian sausage
1 large onion, chopped
2 large carrots, chopped
2 celery ribs, chopped
1 medium leek (white portion only), chopped
1 medium zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1/4 pound fresh green beans, trimmed and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
3 garlic cloves, minced
6 cups beef broth
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) diced tomatoes with basil, oregano and garlic
3 cups shredded cabbage
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup uncooked small pasta shells
1 can (15 ounces) garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained
3 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, cook sausage and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the carrots, celery and leek; cook for 3 minutes. Add the zucchini, green beans and garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the broth, tomatoes, cabbage, basil, oregano and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 45 minutes. Return to a boil. Stir in the garbanzo beans, pasta and parsley. Cook for 6-9 minutes or until pasta is tender. Serve with cheese. Yield: 11 servings (about 3 quarts).

Gzgzghhe Xhhxhx
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I love this soup! It's so flavorful and hearty. I always add extra sausage and vegetables to make it even more filling.


Siobhan Yadon
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This soup is amazing! I've made it several times and it always turns out great. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


dolphine ouma
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I made this soup last night and it was delicious! I used ground beef instead of sausage, and I added some chopped carrots and celery. The soup was thick and flavorful, and it was perfect for a cold night.


Samrti Rasaili
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This was a great recipe! I followed the directions exactly and it turned out perfectly. The soup was flavorful and hearty, and the sausage added a nice touch of spice. I will definitely be making this again.


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