Green Summer Minestrone with Pesto

Green Summer Minestrone with Pesto

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  • Skillet
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  • Cutting board
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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup Pompeian Organic Robust Extra Virgin Olive Oil, plus more for serving
  • 2 small shallots, thinly sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
  • 48-ounces chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1-2 parmesan rinds (optional)
  • 1 cup ditalini pasta, or another smaller pasta shape
  • 1 cup chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup green beans, 1-inch pieces
  • 1 cup peas (frozen works)
  • 2 small zucchini, cut lengthwise, and then sliced into half moons
  • 4-6 kale leaves, ribs removed, and roughly chopped
  • 1/2 lemon, juiced
  • Grated Parmesan cheese, for serving
  • 2 cups fresh basil, no stems
  • 1/4 cup toasted pine nuts or walnuts
  • 2 large garlic cloves
  • 1/2 cup Pompeian Organic Robust Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
  • Kosher salt to taste

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