Tuscan Parmesan Cream Soup (Print Version)

Creamy Tuscan soup with Parmesan, beans, and spinach in a savory broth for a warming meal.

# Ingredients:

→ Main Ingredients

01 - 1 cup canned or cooked cannellini or navy beans, rinsed and drained
02 - 2 cups fresh spinach, roughly chopped
03 - 1 cup Parmesan cheese, finely grated
04 - 4 cups vegetable broth
05 - 1 medium onion, chopped
06 - 2 cloves garlic, minced
07 - 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
08 - Salt, to taste
09 - Black pepper, to taste
10 - Olive oil, for sautéing

# Steps:

01 - Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic, and sauté until onion is translucent and fragrant, about 4 to 5 minutes.
02 - Add the cannellini or navy beans, vegetable broth, and Italian seasoning to the pot. Stir to combine and bring to a gentle boil over medium-high heat.
03 - Reduce heat to medium-low. Add the chopped spinach and cook until wilted, approximately 2 to 3 minutes.
04 - Stir in the grated Parmesan cheese until it fully melts into the soup and creates a creamy texture.
05 - Taste and adjust with salt and black pepper as needed. Ladle hot soup into bowls and serve immediately.

# Notes:

01 - For a smoother texture, blend a portion of the soup with an immersion blender before adding the spinach.