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pesto soup

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Kimiko Palanzi
Warren, RI

Delicious! Easy. I very loosely follow the recipe's ingredients and measurements.

(1 rating)
yield 4 (full-serving)

Ingredients For pesto soup

  • 6 c
    water
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1 c
    potato, peeled and diced
  • 1 md
    onion, diced
  • 2 c
    frozen veggies (peas, corn, carrots, green beans)
  • 1/2 c
    uncooked pasta or rice
  • 1 can
    red kidney beans
  • 2 tsp
    dry parsley
  • 3 tsp
    basil
  • 1/4 c
    olive oil
  • 1/4 c
    grated parmesan cheese
  • 3 Tbsp
    tomato paste
  • 1 clove
    garlic, minced
  • 1/8 tsp
    salt

How To Make pesto soup

  • 1
    Combine all ingredients up to, and including kidney beans. Bring to boil, then simmer low 45 minutes. Add pesto ingredients (parsley to the end of list). Stir. Simmer low for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • 2
    Serve with fresh grated Parmesan and a French baguette.
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