Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil
- 1 onion chopped
- 3 cloves garlic minced or finely sliced
- 2 leeks cleaned and sliced
- 2 stalks of celery chopped
- 2 carrots peeled and sliced
- 4 cups chicken or vegetable stock
- 1 a good handful of flatleaf parsley chopped, including the stems
- 2 zucchini/courgettes halved long ways and sliced
- 1-8 ounce /250g bag fresh baby spinach
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 8 ounce /225g pasta
- grated Parmesan cheese for serving
Instructions
- Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion and cook until the onion is translucent.
- Add the garlic and cook another minute.
- Add the leeks, celery, and carrots. Cook until they start to soften slightly
- Add the stock and parsley. Raise the heat to high, bring to a boil. Once the soup has come to a boil, reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer covered for 20 minutes.
- While the soup simmers, cook the pasta according to package instructions and set aside until needed.
- Add the zucchini and simmer another two minutes.
- Add the spinach and simmer an additional two minutes.
- Add the cooked pasta
- Salt and pepper to taste
- serve with grated Parmesan cheese
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