Made with creamy white beans and Mediterranean flavors, this Tuscan white bean soup recipe is a quick dinner recipe perfect for weeknights! Loaded with vegetables and parmesan cheese, we're confident you'll be adding this to your weekly rotation. Ready in under 30 minutes!
Flavor Base: In a large pot set over medium, heat 2 Tbsp unsalted butter. Add 1 medium yellow onion, 1 cup diced carrots, 1 cup diced celery, and 4 cloves garlic. Cook until onion is soft and fragrant, about 5 minutes.
Seasonings: Stir in 2 Tbsp tomato paste, 2 Tbsp sun-dried tomatoes, 1 Tbsp Italian seasoning, 1 tsp salt, and 1 tsp red pepper flakes. Continue cooking for 3 minutes until fragrant.
Fillings: Add 4 cups vegetable broth, 3 15-oz cans cannellini beans, and 2 cups kale. Cover and let simmer for at least 10 minutes, or until kale is soft.
Serve: Remove from heat and stir in ½ cup heavy cream and ½ cup grated parmesan. Serve warm, optionally topped with croutons and fresh herbs.