Chunky Cannellini Bean and Pancetta Soup
        
    
    Updated: 06 Aug 2016
    
        
Ingredients
- 2 onions, chopped
 
- 150g diced pancetta
 
- 2 packs of 6 tomatoes, roughly chopped
 
- 1.2l chicken stock made with two stock cubes
 
- 2x tins cannellini beans
 
- Parmesan cheese shavings
 
- Chopped parsley to garnish
 
- Optional basil
 
Method
- Saute the onions and pancetta for about 5 minutes until starting to turn golden.
 
- Add the tomatoes and cook for another 3-4 minutes.
 
- Add the stock, cannellini beans, basil if using, and simmer for 10-15 minutes.
 
- Use a blender to puree some of the soup - not all though, leave the texture quite chunky.
 
- Garnish with parmesan cheese shavings and chopped parsley. Serve. 
 
Made 5 portions.