Hearty Sausage Minestrone Soup

Hearty Sausage Minestrone Soup

www.charlottefashionplate.com

This Hearty Sausage Minestrone Soup is a cozy, twist on traditional minestrone. It's packed with bold flavors from sausage and crisp bacon.

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  • Cutting board
  • Chef's knife
  • Measuring spoon
  • Wooden spoon
  • Colander
  • Slotted spoon
  • Ladle
  • Cooking spoon
  • Stove
  • Mixing bowl
  • Grater
  • Spatula
  • Serving bowl
  • Kitchen towel

Ingredients

  • 6 strips thick-cut bacon, diced
  • 3 Italian hot sausage links (12 ounces), casings removed
  • 1/2 white or yellow onion, minced
  • 1/2 cup carrots, minced
  • 1 celery stalk, minced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 medium zucchini, diced small
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
  • 14-ounce box chopped/diced tomatoes
  • 6 cups chicken stock
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1/2 pound ditalini pasta
  • 2 cans cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
  • 5 ounces fresh baby spinach
  • 2 tablespoons prepared pesto
  • Fresh basil leaves, for garnish
  • Parmesan cheese, for garnish
  • Cracked black pepper, for garnish

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