Simple Winter Minestrone

Simple Winter Minestrone

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Prep Time 10 mins
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TOTAL TIME 15 mins
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Serves 4

Ingredients

  • 3 rashers streaky bacon, diced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 x 500g jar your favourite tomato pasta sauce
  • 1 x 400g can chopped tomatoes
  • 2 cups (500mL) water
  • 1 ½ cups dried macaroni pasta
  • ½ x 1kg packet McCain Winter Vegetables
  • Parmesan to serve

How to make it

  1. In a large pot, cook diced bacon in olive oil over a medium heat for 3 minutes.

  2. Add pasta sauce, chopped tomatoes and water, increase heat and bring to the boil.

  3. Drop in macaroni, stirring well and cook for 6 minutes.

  4. Add McCain Winter Vegetables and cook a further 5 minutes.

  5. Divide piping hot minestrone between 4 large serving bowls, top with Parmesan and serve with crusty garlic bread or garlic pizza.