Ingredients
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- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 medium carrots, sliced
- 2 stalks celery, chopped
- 2 cans (15 oz each) cannellini or great northern beans, drained and rinsed
- 4 cups low-sodium vegetable broth
- 1 cup coconut cream
- 1 teaspoon dried Italian herbs (basil, oregano, thyme)
- 2 cups fresh spinach
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add diced onion and sauté until translucent.
- Stir in minced garlic, sliced carrots, and chopped celery; cook until veggies soften.
- Add drained beans and vegetable broth; bring to a simmer for about 10 minutes.
- Mix in coconut cream and dried herbs; let simmer for an additional 5 minutes.
- Fold in fresh spinach just before serving.
- Serve hot with a drizzle of olive oil and crusty bread.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 14g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 9g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: For added flavor, consider incorporating smoked paprika or fresh herbs like parsley. Substitute spinach with kale for extra nutrients. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 5 days; reheat on the stove with a splash of broth.