Soupe au Pistou (Vegetable and Bean Soup with Basil)
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Soupe au PistouVegetable and Bean Soup with Basil

A vegetable and bean soup served with basil pistou. Seasonal vegetables and pasta shapes vary throughout Provence and the Riviera.

Prep

30m

Cook

1h 30m

Serves

4

Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
395kcal

Calories

14g

Protein

18g

Fat

49g

Carbs

Estimated per serving from the base recipe. Actual nutrition may vary.

Before you start

Ingredients

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4

Soup

  • 250g
    White Bean
  • 2l
    Water
  • 1l
    Vegetable Stock
  • 120g
    Onion (finely chopped)
  • 10g
    Garlic (crushed)
  • 120g
    Carrot (finely chopped)
  • 80g
    Celery (finely chopped)
  • 250g
    Potato (peeled and finely chopped)
  • 150g
    Green Bean (cut small)
  • 200g
    Zucchini (finely chopped)
  • 200g
    Tomato (finely chopped)
  • 30ml
    Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 8g
    Salt
  • 2g
    Black Pepper

Pistou

  • 80g
    Pesto Sauce

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Method

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7 steps
  1. 01

    Soak the white beans if needed, then drain.

  2. 02

    Heat the extra virgin olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion, carrot, and celery, and cook until softened.

  3. 03

    Add the garlic and cook briefly until fragrant.

  4. 04

    Pour in the water and vegetable stock, then add the white beans and potato. Simmer until the beans are tender.

  5. 05

    Add the green beans, zucchini, and tomato, then continue simmering until all the vegetables are soft but still distinct.

  6. 06

    Season the soup with the salt and black pepper.

  7. 07

    Stir the pesto sauce into the hot soup just before serving so the flavor stays fresh and bright.

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