Directions:
- Sauté Vegetables:
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat.
- Add onion and cook until translucent (about 4 minutes).
- Add garlic and cook for 30 seconds.
- Add celery and carrot, cook until they begin to soften (about 5 minutes).
- Stir in green beans, oregano, basil, 3/4 teaspoon salt, and pepper; cook for 3 more minutes.
- Cook Soup:
- Add diced tomatoes, crushed tomatoes, and chicken broth. Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Stir in kidney beans and pasta, cook until pasta and vegetables are tender (about 10 minutes). Season with salt.
- Serve:
- Ladle into bowls, top with parmesan and chopped basil.
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