Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Easy Minestrone


I made this when I found zucchini and cabbage at Dillingham's local farmers market, grown locally. 
It was delicious.

Easy Minestrone

1 Tbsp. olive oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 small onion, chopped
1 carrot, grated
2 small zucchini, diced
2 cups cabbage, shredded
2 cups chicken broth
1  10 oz can of diced tomatoes  OR  I used 10-oz. can diced Rotel tomatoes & green chilies 

1 15-oz. can cannelloni or kidney beans, drained
1 tsp. dried rosemary
1/2 tsp. dried basil
1/2 tsp. crushed red pepper
Salt and pepper to taste
Heat olive oil in a large saucepan.
Saute garlic, onion, carrot and zucchini until tender.
Add cabbage and continue cooking until cabbage is tender.
Add remaining ingredients and cook over medium heat for 15 - 20 minutes.

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