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Minestrone in Minutes

Total time = 35 minutes
Prep time = 5 minutes + Cooking time = 30 minutes

3/4 cup chopped onion
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 cans (14.5 ounces each) vegetable broth
2/3 pound (2 medium) potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1 1/2 cups frozen mixed vegetables
1 can (8 ounces) red kidney beans, drained
1 teaspoon dried Italian herb seasoning
Grated Parmesan cheese
directions
In a 3-quart saucepan over medium heat, sauté the onion and garlic in oil for 5 minutes. Add broth and potatoes. Bring to boil. Reduce heat, cover and cook until potatoes are just tender, about 10 minutes. Add vegetables, beans and herb seasoning. Cover and simmer 10 minutes.

Ladle into soup bowls. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

Makes 4 servings.

suggestions
Calories: 212
Carbohydrates: 36g
Fat: 7g
Fiber: 6g
Cholesterol: 5mg
Protein: 9g
Sodium: 1389mg

Recipe from PotatoHelp.com.