Savory Thick Greens Soup

Preparation info
  • Makes:

    4 to 6

    servings
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Monday-to-Friday Cookbook

By Michele Urvater

Published 1991

  • About

This thick and hearty soup, replete with beans and greens, is so filling that I doubt you’d want to eat anything more for dinner.

Ingredients

  • 2 bunches scallions (green onions)
  • 2 large tomatoes or 1 can (

Method

  1. Thinly slice the scallions, including most of the green tops. Purée the tomatoes (fresh or canned, with seeds and skin) in a food processor or blender until smooth.
  2. Heat the olive oil in a soup pot over medium heat. Add the scallions and sauté until just beginning to wilt, about 1 minute.
  3. Add the tomatoes, beans with their liquid, rice, and broth. Bring