White Bean & Bacon Soup
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This
white bean and bacon soup is a copycat of the one at Seasons 52 and it
is fantastic. The pesto adds a great flavor, but feel free to omit if
you don't have it.
Serves: 6
Ingredients
- ½ pound bacon, chopped
- 1 TBS olive or grapeseed oil
- 1 TBS butter
- 1 cup small-diced onion
- ½ cup diced carrots
- 5 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 15-ounce cans of Cannellini beans (white beans), drained and rinsed
- a few pinches salt and pepper
- 1 TBS herbs (like basil or Italian seasoning)
- 2 dashes of Tabasco or a sprinkling of red pepper
- 32 (4 cups) ounces of chicken stock
- ¼ cup pesto
