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Greek Bean Soup
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 50 Minutes
Servings: 4
Just picture this hearty bean vegetable soup topped with feta cheese, fresh chopped tomato and parsley. Add pita bread, toasted and buttered for dunking.
Ingredients:
3 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1/2 cup celery, chopped
1/2 cup carrot, chopped
4 (14 1/2 ounce) cans chicken broth
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano, crushed
1/8 teaspoon white pepper
2 (15 ounce) cans cannellini beans or 2 (15 ounce) cans great northern beans or 2 (15 ounce) cans navy beans, drained
2 cups cabbage, coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
2 plum tomatoes, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
Directions:
1. In a large sauce pan saute onions, celery and carrots in oil over medium heat for 5 minutes.
2. Add broth, garlic, oregano and pepper and bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes.
3. Add beans and cabbage, and simmer 5 minutes.
4. Add lemon juice and simmer 5 minutes.
5. Ladle into individual soup bowls and top with cheese, tomato and parsley.
By RecipeOfHealth.com