Summer garden soup - bon appetit

2 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 tablespoon Olive oil
1 medium Onion, chopped
1 small Zucchini
1 small Yellow crooknock squash
Freshly ground pepper
1 can (15-oz) cannellini beans (white kidney beans), undrained
1 can (14 1/2-oz) chicken broth
4 ounces Ham steak, diced
1 medium Tomato, seeded and chopped
1 tablespoon Prepared pesto sauce
Additional pesto sauce

Directions

Heat oil in heavy medium saucepan over medium-low heat. Add onion and cook until translucent, stirring occasionally, about 8 minutes. Cut zucchini and squash lengthwise into fourths, then slice. Add to saucepan and season with pepper. Cook until crisp-tender, stimng occasionally, about 6 minutes. Remove from heat. Mix in beans with their juices, broth, ham and tomato. Mix in 1 T pesto. Cool to room temperature or bring to simmer. Ladle into bowls. Swirl additional pesto into each bowl and serve. Bon Appetit/August/89 Scanned & fixed by Di and Gary

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