Video: White bean escarole soup
September, 25th, 2024
Summary
This thick bean and escarole soup is ready in 45 minutes, but it tastes like it’s been simmering all day long.
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White bean escarole soup
Serves 4
Tip: Escarole is a member of the endive family. It’s less bitter than kale or chard, and it’s high in folate, fiber, and vitamins A and K.
- Add 2 teaspoons olive oil.
- Add 2 cups diced onions.
- Add 2 teaspoons chopped garlic.
- Add 2 teaspoons chopped fresh sage.
- Cook for 5 minutes.
- Add 2 cups vegetable stock.
- Add 2 cups drained cannellini beans.
- Add 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes.
- Simmer for 20 to 30 minutes.
- Process two-thirds of the soup until pureed.
- Stir puree back into pot.
- Add 4 cups escarole.
- Add 1/2 teaspoon salt.
- Add 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper.
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