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Mediterranean vege and quinoa soup

  • Time to make: 40 mins
  • Serving: 6 people
Ratings: 4.8
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon oil
    • 3 carrots, chopped
    • 1 onion, chopped
    • 3 stalks celery, chopped
    • 3 cloves garlic, minced
    • 2 potatoes or 2 orange kumara, peeled, diced
    • 2 tablespoons Gardening Gourmet Mediterranean seasoning paste
    • 2 cups (500ml) liquid salt-reduced vegetable stock
    • 1 cup quinoa (we used Alison’s Pantry Italian-flavoured Quinoa)
    • 670g jar passata
    • 400g can butter beans
    • ½ head savoy cabbage, shredded
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Heat oil in a non-stick pan and cook carrots, onion and celery with garlic until softened. Add potatoes and cook for 5 more minutes.

    2 Add paste, stock, 5 cups water and passata. Bring to the boil then reduce heat and simmer covered for 10 minutes.

    3 Meanwhile, place quinoa in a pan with 2 cups boiling water. Simmer for 8 minutes.

    4 Add beans and prepared quinoa to soup and cook for 8-10 more minutes, adding cabbage for the final 4-5 minutes. Season to taste and serve.

    Variations

    Make it gluten free: Check stock and seasoning paste are gluten free.

    HFG tip

    This soup can be kept for up to 3 days in the fridge in an airtight container. Heat thoroughly before serving.

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