Tuscan Tomato, Tortellini & White Bean Soup

Tuscan Tomato, Tortellini & White Bean Soup

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Tuscan Tomato, Tortellini & White Bean Soup


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5 from 1 review

  • Author: Amy MS, RD, LDN
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 Servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Warm, comforting, and packed with flavor, Tuscan Tomato Tortellini & Bean Soup is a hearty one-pot meal perfect for any night of the week. Loaded with fiber, vitamins, and plant-based goodness from beans and spinach, it’s a nourishing, nutrient-dense dish the whole family will love!


Ingredients

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  • 1 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 1 Shallot, minced
  • 1 Carrot, grated
  • 1 Celery Stalk, minced
  • 4 Garlic Cloves, minced
  • 1/2 tsp Kosher Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Ground Black Pepper
  • 2 tsp Dried Oregano
  • 1 tbsp Balsamic Vinegar
  • 1, 28oz Can Crushed Tomatoes
  • 1 Can, 14oz Cannelini Beans, drained and rinsed
  • 2 cups Vegetable Stock
  • 4 cups Baby Spinach
  • 1, 14oz Package Frozen Tortellini
  • OPTIONAL: Parmesan Cheese Rind

Toppings:

  • Parmesan Cheese
  • Basil

Instructions

  1. Heat a large dutch oven or stock pot over medium heat. Add the shallots, carrots, oregano, salt and pepper. Cook until tender, for 6-7 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  2. Turn the heat down to low and add the garlic and cook for another 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  3. Add the balsamic vinegar, crushed tomatoes, vegetable stock and. Stir together and bring to a boil. Then reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
  4. Using an immersion blender, blend the soup until smooth.
  5. Next, add the cannelini beans and frozen tortellini and simmer for 5-6 minutes until the tortellini are cooked through. (Add the Parmesan rind at this time if using!)
  6. Add the spinach and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes until the spinach just wilts.
  7. Spoon into bowls and top with grated Parmesan cheese if desired. Enjoy!

Notes

  1. The Parmesan cheese rind is optional but adds great depth of flavor to the soup if you have it!
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner, Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4
  • Calories: 481
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Carbohydrates: 79g
  • Fiber: 15g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 29mg
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Buffalo White Bean Dip

Buffalo White Bean Buffalo Dip – High Protein

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Buffalo White Bean Buffalo Dip – High Protein


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5 from 2 reviews

  • Author: Amy MS, RD, LDN
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 8 Servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Buffalo White Bean Dip is a creamy, spicy, and high-protein twist on your classic buffalo dip. Packed with nutritious white beans, it’s the perfect snack for anyone looking for a protein boost without sacrificing flavor. Great for game day or a healthy appetizer option!


Ingredients

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  • 2 Cans (15 oz each) Cannellini Beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 Garlic Clove
  • 1/2 cup Greek Yogurt
  • 1 cup Cottage Cheese
  • 1/4 cup Cream Cheese
  • 1/3 cup Hot Buffalo Sauce
  • 1/4 tsp Cayenne Pepper
  • 1/2 tsp Smoked Paprika
  • 1/4 cup Cheddar Cheese, Shredded

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375° F. Spray an oven-safe dish with nonstick spray, set aside.
  2. To a blender or food processor, add 1 can of beans (save the 2nd can!), garlic clove, Greek Yogurt, cottage cheese, cream cheese, buffalo sauce, cayenne pepper and smoked paprika. Blend until smooth.
  3. Pour the mixture into your dish. Then, add the 2nd can of whole beans, stirring gently with a spatula to incorporate them into your dip mixture. Use your spatula to even the top of the dip.
  4. Top dip with shredded cheddar cheese.
  5. Pop into the oven and bake for 25-30 minutes until bubbly.
  6. Serve with sliced veggies and tortilla chips or pita chips. Enjoy!
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 Serving
  • Calories: 155
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 534mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Carbohydrates: 19g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 14g
  • Cholesterol: 12mg
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Mediterranean White Bean, Tuna & Sundried Tomato Salad

Mediterranean White Bean, Tuna & Sundried Tomato Salad

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Mediterranean White Bean, Tuna & Sundried Tomato Salad


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  • Author: Amy RD, LDN
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 2 Serving 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple Mediterranean salad in just 5 minutes. No copping required! This Mediterranean Tuna, White Bean & Sundried Tomato Salad is loaded with protein and fiber, a filling lunch for your workday!


Ingredients

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  • 15 oz Cannellini Beans
  • 2 tbsp Sundried Tomatoes (julienned)
  • 6 oz Tuna (packed in water)
  • 1 cup Raw Baby Spinach
  • 1/4 cup Crumbled Feta
  • 1 tbsp Olive Oli
  • 1 tbsp Red Wine Vinegar
  • 1 Pinch Kosher Salt
  • 1/4 tsp Ground Black Pepper

Instructions

  1. Drain and rinse the Cannelilini beans and then place into a medium size bowl.
  2. Next, add the spinach. Using your hands gather about 1 cup of spinach and tear it into smaller pieces before adding to the bowl.
  3. Add the remaining ingredients and mix together with a spoon.
  4. Taste the salad and adjust seasonings to your preference. Enjoy!
  • Prep Time: 5
  • Category: Salad, Lunch, Mediterranean, Sides, Appetizers
  • Method: No Cook

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2
  • Calories: 312
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 580mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 9g
  • Protein: 29g
  • Cholesterol: 54mg
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