Chicken Minestrone Alla All Our Way

Ingredients

• 2 chicken breasts with skin and bones
• 3 tablespoons olive oil
• 3 slices bacon or pancetta
• 3 garlic cloves peeled
• 3 tablespoons butter
• 3 carrots peeled, sliced
• 3 stalks celery sliced
• 1 onions large, chopped
• 2 zucchini small, washed, ends trimmed, sliced
• 3 cups fresh green beans cleaned and diced — you my add frozen
• 3 cups savoy cabbage shredded
• 1 1/2 cups baby kale
• 1 cup frozen peas
• 14 ounces cannellini beans Lima any kind you like drained or 1 3/4 cup frozen beans or even your choice of dried beans that have been…
• 14 ounces diced tomatoes in juice
• 1/4 cup flat leaf parsley
• 2 tablespoons fresh thyme leaves
• 2 tablespoons fresh oregano leaves
• 8 cups homemade chicken broth or low-sodium canned broth warmed
• salt
• pepper
• 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese freshly, if you have a piece of crust from a hunk of parmigiano-reggianno cheese you can add it to the…
• small pasta
• 1 bowl minestrone
• 2 tablespoons tomato paste Optional:, — deeper tomato flavor

Nutrition

• Calories : 300 calories
• Carbohydrate : 22 grams
• Cholesterol : 45 milligrams
• Fat : 16 grams
• Fiber : 5 grams
• Protein : 22 grams
• SaturatedFat : 5 grams
• Sodium : 410 milligrams
• Sugar : 6 grams