Pasta-less Minestrone

Serves 4

Ingredients:

1 large onion

1 segment of garlic

2 carrot

2 celery sticks

A squeeze of tomato paste

1 can of chopped tomatoes

1 can of borlotti beans

A handful of cabbage

Method:

1. Add finely chopped onion, carrot, celery and garlic and fry until soft.

2. Add a squeeze of tomato paste and mix.

3. Add chopped tomatoes and fill half the can with water. Add the water into the mix too.

4. Add the borlotti beans and cabbage.

I then finished this off in a slow cooker (6 hours on medium) and served with Warburtons GF bread.