The Birkett Mills
163 Main Street
Penn Yan, NY 14527
315-536-3311
 
 
 
   
     
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

     
 
 
 
Hearty Minestrone with Kasha
 
   
 
YIELD: 4 main-dish portions
 
 

 

Ingredients  
 

Prep: 5 minutes Cook: 20 minutes

1 package (1.4 ounces) dried vegetable soup mix
1/2 cup whole kasha
2 cups sliced zucchini (about 8 ounces)
1 can (19 ounces) white beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (14.5 ounces) diced tomatoes with onion and garlic

 
  Method  
  In a large saucepan, over medium-high heat, bring 5 cups water and soup mix to a boil, stirring occasionally. Stir in kasha and zucchini; partially cover and simmer until kasha is tender, about 10 minutes. Stir in beans and tomatoes with the liquid; simmer until hot, about 5 minutes. Serve with grated Parmesan cheese, if desired.  
     
  Per Portion: 218 cal, 10 g pro, 42 g car, 1 g fat, 5% cal from fat, 0 mg chol, 1,373 mg sod, 6 g fiber.  
 
   
   
 
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