Vickys Pesto, Spinach & Bean Soup, GF DF EF SF NF

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Vicky@Jacks Free-From Cookbook @allergyfriendlycook
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A great way to use up spinach and leftover pesto, turned out delicious

Vickys Pesto, Spinach & Bean Soup, GF DF EF SF NF

A great way to use up spinach and leftover pesto, turned out delicious

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Ingredients

25 mins
8 servings
  1. 2 tbspoil
  2. 2medium onions, chopped
  3. 2 clovegarlic, finely chopped
  4. 1green chilli (or to taste), finely chopped
  5. 300 gramscarrots, chopped
  6. 1500 mlgluten-free vegetable stock (see my profile for a gf bouillon recipe)
  7. 1200 gramscanned cannellini beans, drained
  8. 16 tbspgreen pesto (see my profile for a vegan recipe)
  9. 320 gramsspinach leaves
  10. 1nutritional yeast flakes (or parmesan) for topping

Cooking Instructions

25 mins
  1. 1

    Put a pan over a medium heat and add the oil. Fry off the onion gently until translucent

  2. 2

    Add in the garlic and chilli. Cook for a minute before adding the carrots

  3. 3

    Keep cooking a further 5 minutes before adding in the beans and stock. Simmer with the lid on for 5 minutes

  4. 4

    With a slotted spoon, remove 4 or 5 spoonfuls of veg/beans and set aside

  5. 5

    Put the rest of the soup in a blender and puree smooth

  6. 6

    Pour back into the pan and add the veg/beans back in

  7. 7

    Add the spinach, stir in and let cook down for a few minutes then stir through 8 tbsp of the pesto

  8. 8

    Serve with a tbsp of the remaining pesto spooned over the soup of each bowl and top with a sprinkling of nutritional yeast / parmesan style cheese

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