6 minestrone arborio Recipes

extra virgin olive oil, onion, chopped, red bell pepper, cut into 1/4-inch dice, garlic clove, finely chopped, zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch dice, green beans, cut into 1/2-inch lengths, shelled fresh cranberry beans (1 cup shelled ), vegetable stock, ripe tomato, seeded and cut into 1/2-inch dice, chopped fresh thyme, rice (arborio), salt, fresh ground black pepper, chopped fresh basil, for garnish

olive oil , plus, olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, carrots, cut into 1/4-inch dice, celery ribs, sliced, zucchini , cut in quarters lengthwise and then crosswise into thin slices, green cabbage, shredded (about 1/4 head ), canned low sodium chicken broth or 1 1/2 quarts homemade stock, drained and rinsed canned pinto beans (1 15-oz can), arborio rice, boiling potato, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch dice (about 2), tomato paste, bay leaf, dried thyme, salt, fresh ground black pepper, grated parmesan cheese

extra virgin olive oil, chopped onion, chopped leek, chopped celery, chopped carrots, chopped cabbage (preferably savoy), green beans, cut into 1/2 inch lengths, cubes of peeled boiling potatoes, chopped prosciutto, cubes of unpeeled zucchini, chopped rinsed fresh stemmed spinach, chopped fresh tomatoes or 2/3 cup canned tomato, tomato sauce, chicken broth or 6 cups beef broth, rice (preferably short grain arborio), cooked dried cannellini beans (or canned ), dried rosemary (crushed ), dried oregano, extra virgin olive oil, minced fresh parsley, grated parmesan cheese, salt & freshly ground black pepper, grated parmesan cheese (to garnish ) (optional), crusty garlic bread (optional)

stalks celery, finely chopped, onion, finely chopped, garlic, minced, olive oil, beef broth, water, uncooked arborio rice, torn spinach, great northern beans, drained and rinsed, chopped tomatoes, zucchini, coarsely chopped, snipped fresh thyme, cracked black pepper, crumbled feta cheese