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Beef & Bean Minestrone
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Ingredients
2 tsp
oil
12 lb (225 g)
lean ground beef
1 can (14 oz/398 ml)
red or white kidney beans
1
zucchini
1 can (28 oz/796 ml)
unsalted diced tomatoes
3 cups
water or broth
12 cup
small pasta such as ditalini, macaroni, or shells
2 tbsp
package (one or another):
1 tbsp
package (one or another):
2 cups
baby spinach

Toppings (optional): grated parmesan and drizzle of olive oil

Epicure is committed to offering premium food products that encourage healthy eating and culinary exploration. Our range includes spices, seasonings, meal kits, and cookware for easy and nutritious home cooking. As part of our value proposition, we prioritize ethical sourcing and sustainability while also providing gluten-free and allergen-friendly options.

This product is:

Gluten Free
Non-GMO project verified
Nut free (includes coconut)

KNOW MORE ABOUT ALLERGENS →

Preparation

PROGRAMMBLE PRESSURE COOKER

  1. In 8-quart programmable pressure cooker, program to SAUTÉ. Heat oil; add beef, breaking up chunks as needed.
  2. Drain and rinse beans. Dice zucchini. Add beans, zucchini, tomatoes, water, pasta, and mixes to pot.
  3. Secure lid. Place steam release valve in SEALING position. Press MANUAL button, select HIGH, and set the time to 5 min. This will take some time to get up to temperature before the timer starts to count down.
  4. When the cook time has finished, naturally release pressure for 10 min.
  5. Using a long-handled spoon, push the steam release valve to VENTING position. Release pressure completely before opening lid.
  6. Just before serving, stir in spinach.

SLOW COOKER

  1. In sauté pan, heat oil over medium-high heat. Brown beef, breaking up chunks as needed. Transfer to a 6-quart slow cooker.
  2. Drain and rinse beans. Dice zucchini. Add beans, zucchini, tomatoes, water, pasta, and mixes to slow cooker. Cover; cook on high 3 hours. The liquid should be bubbling.
  3. With about 20 min cook time to go, add pasta. Stir to combine. Cover; cook remaining 20 min or until pasta is tender.
  4. Just before serving, stir in spinach.
Tips

Swap zucchini for 2 cups frozen or fresh mixed vegetables of your choice.

Perfectly Balance Your Plate

Serve with 1 whole-grain roll.

Nutritional Information

Per serving (about 2 ¼ cups): Calories 360, Fat 9 g (Saturated 2.5 g, Trans 0.2 g), Cholesterol 30 mg, Sodium 380 mg, Carbohydrate 45 g (Fibre 11 g, Sugars 11 g), Protein 24 g.

Beef & Bean Minestrone
40 min (programmable pressure cooker)
4 servings
$3.27/serving
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HomeRecipesBeef & Bean Minestrone
Beef & Bean Minestrone
Beef & Bean Minestrone
Share it!

Ingredients
2 tsp
oil
12 lb (225 g)
lean ground beef
1 can (14 oz/398 ml)
red or white kidney beans
1
zucchini
1 can (28 oz/796 ml)
unsalted diced tomatoes
3 cups
water or broth
12 cup
small pasta such as ditalini, macaroni, or shells
2 tbsp
package (one or another):
1 tbsp
package (one or another):
2 cups
baby spinach

Toppings (optional): grated parmesan and drizzle of olive oil

40 min (programmable pressure cooker)
4 servings
$3.27/serving

Epicure is committed to offering premium food products that encourage healthy eating and culinary exploration. Our range includes spices, seasonings, meal kits, and cookware for easy and nutritious home cooking. As part of our value proposition, we prioritize ethical sourcing and sustainability while also providing gluten-free and allergen-friendly options.

This product is:

Gluten Free
Non-GMO project verified
Nut free (includes coconut)

KNOW MORE ABOUT ALLERGENS →

Preparation

PROGRAMMBLE PRESSURE COOKER

  1. In 8-quart programmable pressure cooker, program to SAUTÉ. Heat oil; add beef, breaking up chunks as needed.
  2. Drain and rinse beans. Dice zucchini. Add beans, zucchini, tomatoes, water, pasta, and mixes to pot.
  3. Secure lid. Place steam release valve in SEALING position. Press MANUAL button, select HIGH, and set the time to 5 min. This will take some time to get up to temperature before the timer starts to count down.
  4. When the cook time has finished, naturally release pressure for 10 min.
  5. Using a long-handled spoon, push the steam release valve to VENTING position. Release pressure completely before opening lid.
  6. Just before serving, stir in spinach.

SLOW COOKER

  1. In sauté pan, heat oil over medium-high heat. Brown beef, breaking up chunks as needed. Transfer to a 6-quart slow cooker.
  2. Drain and rinse beans. Dice zucchini. Add beans, zucchini, tomatoes, water, pasta, and mixes to slow cooker. Cover; cook on high 3 hours. The liquid should be bubbling.
  3. With about 20 min cook time to go, add pasta. Stir to combine. Cover; cook remaining 20 min or until pasta is tender.
  4. Just before serving, stir in spinach.
What you'll need
Marinara Sauce MixMarinara Sauce Mix
Marinara Sauce Mix
88 Reviews
$9.50
Italian SeasoningItalian Seasoning
Italian Seasoning
92 Reviews
$8.50
BEST SELLER
Nourish Broth MixNourish Broth Mix
Nourish Broth Mix
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$12.50
Vegetable Broth MixVegetable Broth Mix
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Tips

Swap zucchini for 2 cups frozen or fresh mixed vegetables of your choice.

Perfectly Balance Your Plate

Serve with 1 whole-grain roll.

Nutritional Information

Per serving (about 2 ¼ cups): Calories 360, Fat 9 g (Saturated 2.5 g, Trans 0.2 g), Cholesterol 30 mg, Sodium 380 mg, Carbohydrate 45 g (Fibre 11 g, Sugars 11 g), Protein 24 g.

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