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  5. Winter Warming Vegetable Curry
  6. Beef Casserole
  7. Cottage Pie
  8. Spaghetti Bolognese
  9. Chicken Risotto
  10. Italian Chicken
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  12. Vegetable Stir Fry
  13. Vegetable Minestrone Soup

Vegetable Minestrone Soup

Vegetable minestrone soup
Serves:
4
Preparation time:
20 minutes
Cooking time:
30 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 medium onion - chopped
  • 300g chopped vegetables (try carrot, potato, celery and courgette - but feel free to experiment with others, a good opportunity to use things up!)
  • 400g tin of chopped tomatoes
  • 2-3 teaspoons OXO Vegetable Reduced Salt Stock Granules made up in 450ml boiling water
  • 50g macaroni, broken spaghetti pieces or other small pasta
  • 1 tin drained cannellini beans
  • A handful of grated Parmesan cheese

Method

  1. Heat the oil in a large saucepan.
  2. Add the onion and gently cook for 5 minutes to soften.
  3. Add 300g chopped vegetables and cook for a few minutes.
  4. Add the chopped tomatoes and the OXO Vegetable stock.
  5. Bring to the boil and then take the heat down to a gentle simmer.
  6. Add the pasta and simmer for 10 minutes, until pasta is just cooked, then add the cannellini beans.
  7. Simmer for a further 5 minutes and serve with a little grated Parmesan cheese.

Cook's tip: You can replace OXO Vegetable Reduced Salt Stock Granules with:

  • 2 OXO Vegetable Stock Cubes in 450ml water
  • 1 tablespoon of OXO Vegetable Concentrated Liquid Stock in 450ml water

Great Little Ideas

for the OXO range

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