Sweet Potato Minestrone

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Sweet Potato Minestrone
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 08, 2023

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 2 sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 can (14oz) diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup cooked cannellini beans
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add the onion, garlic and bell pepper, and cook until the vegetables are softened, about 5 minutes.
  3. Add the oregano, sweet potatoes, vegetable broth, and tomatoes. Stir to combine.
  4. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and let simmer for 10 minutes.
  5. Add the beans and season with salt and pepper. Simmer for an additional 5 minutes.
  6. Serve the soup hot and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Sweet potatoes are a great source of Vitamin A, dietary fiber, and antioxidants.
  • This soup is a great way to use up extra vegetables in your fridge.
  • Minestrone soup is a traditional Italian dish that is usually served with a crusty loaf of bread.