Pressure Cooker Minestrone Healthy and Flavorful Recipe

If you’re craving a healthy, warm, and vegetable-rich dish but don’t have much time, you’re in the right place.

Pressure Cooker Minestrone is the perfect solution to enjoy a tasty vegetable soup in less than 30 minutes.

In this recipe, I’ll explain how to make a quick yet flavorful minestrone, ideal for the whole family and perfect to customize with seasonal vegetables.

Discover all the secrets to obtain a creamy, nutritious, and fragrant minestrone, reducing cooking times thanks to the pressure cooker.

A time-saving recipe that doesn’t compromise on taste!

Also check out: The best recipes with the pressure cooker

Pressure Cooker Minestrone Healthy and Flavorful Recipe
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Cost: Economical
  • Preparation time: 10 Minutes
  • Portions: 4People
  • Cooking methods: Pressure cooker
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Seasonality: Fall, Winter

Ingredients

  • 1.8 oz pancetta
  • Half onion
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 stick butter
  • to taste parsley
  • 10.6 oz fresh beans
  • 1 stalk celery
  • 2 carrots
  • 1/3 savoy cabbage
  • 1 zucchini
  • 1 potato
  • 1 leek
  • a few cherry tomatoes (or sauce)
  • 1.5 liters of water
  • 1 cube bouillon
  • 4.2 oz pasta (or rice)

Tools

  • 1 Pressure cooker lagostina

Preparation

  • Add all other diced vegetables, tomatoes or sauce, bouillon cube, and water;

    Close the pressure cooker, lower the heat at the onset of the whistle, and cook for 20 minutes;

    After the time has passed, open the pot, add the rice or pasta, close again, and cook for another 5 minutes;

    Turn off the heat, release the pressure by lifting the valve lever, and let the soup sit in the pot with the lid on for another 3 to 5 minutes;

    Serve.

If you have leftover minestrone, store it in the fridge in a tightly sealed, preferably glass container for up to 3 days.

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