MINESTRONE recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsMattoMinestrone Recipe

Minestrone Recipe

Inspired by Matto
Time45m
Serves6

Soupe aux légumes

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Ingredients

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Vegetables

Method

Cooking Instructions

1

Sauté the Vegetables

In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic, sautéing for about 2-3 minutes until softened.

2

Add Remaining Vegetables

Stir in the diced carrots, celery, zucchini, and green beans. Cook for an additional 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

3

Combine Liquid Ingredients

Add the canned tomatoes with their juices, vegetable broth, and Italian seasoning to the pot. Bring the mixture to a boil.

4

Simmer the Soup

Once boiling, reduce the heat to low, cover, and let it simmer for about 15 minutes.

5

Add Spinach and Pasta

Stir in the chopped spinach or kale and the pasta. Cook for another 10-12 minutes, or until the pasta is al dente.

6

Season and Serve

Season the soup with salt and black pepper to taste. Serve hot and enjoy your minestrone!