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Slow Cooker Minestrone Soup

Hearty Slow Cooker Minestrone Soup for Comforting Nights


  • Author: basmer1517
  • Total Time: 6 to 8 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple, hearty, and comforting slow cooker minestrone soup made with just five ingredients. Perfect for busy weeknights and meal prepping.


Ingredients

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  • 6 cups (1.4 liters) vegetable broth (low-sodium preferred)
  • 1 can (14.5 oz / 411g) diced tomatoes (no-salt-added preferred)
  • 4 cups (600g) mixed vegetables (frozen medley of green beans, carrots, peas, and corn or fresh chopped veggies like zucchini, celery, or bell peppers)
  • 2 cans (15 oz / 425g each) cannellini or kidney beans, drained and rinsed
  • 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning (basil, oregano, thyme blend)

Instructions

  1. Set your slow cooker to low and rinse it if needed.
  2. Pour 6 cups of vegetable broth into the slow cooker. Add one can of diced tomatoes with their juices.
  3. Add about 4 cups of frozen mixed vegetables. Stir to combine.
  4. Drain and rinse two cans of cannellini or kidney beans. Add them to the slow cooker.
  5. Sprinkle in 2 teaspoons of Italian seasoning and stir well.
  6. Cover and cook on low for 6 to 8 hours (or 3-4 hours on high if short on time).
  7. Stir and taste the soup. Add salt or pepper if needed. Serve warm.

Notes

    • Prep Time: 15 minutes
    • Cook Time: 6 to 8 hours
    • Category: Soup
    • Method: Slow Cooker
    • Cuisine: Italian

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1 cup
    • Calories: 180
    • Sugar: 3g
    • Sodium: 400mg
    • Fat: 1.5g
    • Saturated Fat: 0g
    • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
    • Trans Fat: 0g
    • Carbohydrates: 28g
    • Fiber: 7g
    • Protein: 9g
    • Cholesterol: 0mg

    Keywords: Slow Cooker Minestrone Soup