Fennel White Bean and Kale Soup

A soup with fennel bulbs and yellow onions at the center. On the table in about 20 minutes.

Serves 6 · 20 min · Soup

contains meat

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Ingredients

Units: US Metric
  • 120 ml olive oil
  • 2 small fennel bulbs, small-diced
  • 2 small yellow onions, small-diced
  • 20 ml minced fresh rosemary or thyme
  • 10 cloves of garlic, minced or pressed
  • ½-1 teaspoon red-pepper flakes.
  • 10-12 oz kale, (escarole, swiss chard, or spinach can also be used).
  • 4 cans cannellini beans, rinsed
  • 950 ml chicken broth.
  • 30 ml lemon juice
  • 89 ml grated parmesan (plus extra for serving if desired)

Steps

  1. In a large soup pot, heat olive oil over medium.
  2. Add fennel, onion, rosemary and mix until tender (4-6 min).
  3. Add garlic, red pepper flakes, cook until fragrant (1 min).
  4. Add one handful of greens at a time, stirring until leaves wilt.
  5. Add white beans, broth, and black pepper,
  6. Bring to boil then bring to simmer while mashing some of the beans with a wooden spoon. Simmer until liquid has reduced and simmered (6-8 mins)
  7. Take off heat, stir in lemon juice and parmesan. Serve with some toasted bread that is good at scooping up soup. Enjoy!
Nutrition (estimated, per serving)
Calories315
Protein7.3 g
Fat25.7 g
Carbs16.4 g
Fiber4.0 g
Sodium159 mg

Source

based.cooking (community recipes, public domain) — unlicense