Warm up with a bowl of hearty minestrone soup. This classic Italian soup is brimming with a medley of fresh vegetables, tender beans, and pasta, all simmered in a rich, flavorful broth.
Approximate nutrition information per cup: 138 calories; 2.4 g fat; 0.3 g saturated fat; 2.5 mg cholesterol; 1035 mg sodium; 23 g carbohydrate; 5 g fiber; 2.6 g sugar; 7.1 g protein
Heat oil in a large pot over high heat. Sauté onion, garlic, celery and carrots until softened, 8 minutes. Add in broth, tomatoes, seasonings, salt, pepper and white beans. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium and simmer for 10–12 minutes. Add pasta and green beans. Cover and cook until pasta is tender, 10–12 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in spinach.