How to make the ultimate Minestrone
We analyzed over 82 recipes for Minestrone to find the ultimate ingredients. Overall, the average review score for across all recipes for Minestrone was 4.52⭐. Below you can see what made the biggest difference.
Standout ingredients
| 6 | bacon | 4.68 |
| 16 | rosemary | 4.74 |
| 10 | red chili flakes | 4.82 |
Ingredient breakdown
| 6 | butter | 3.47 |
| 7 | peas | 3.54 |
| 13 | macaroni | 4.32 |
| 8 | vegetable stock | 4.34 |
| 5 | yellow squash | 4.35 |
| 12 | pasta | 4.37 |
| 15 | spinach | 4.41 |
| 5 | butternut squash | 4.42 |
| 30 | green beans | 4.43 |
| 21 | oregano | 4.44 |
| 33 | flat leaf parsley | 4.44 |
| 30 | basil | 4.49 |
| 65 | black pepper | 4.50 |
| 16 | yellow onion | 4.51 |
| 5 | escarole | 4.51 |
| 5 | savoy cabbage | 4.52 |
| 9 | italian seasoning | 4.52 |
| 6 | lemon juice | 4.54 |
| 42 | zucchini | 4.54 |
| 66 | carrots | 4.54 |
| 8 | pesto | 4.54 |
| 16 | ditalini | 4.54 |
| 63 | celery | 4.55 |
| 51 | onion | 4.55 |
| 5 | great northern beans | 4.55 |
| 62 | parmesan | 4.55 |
| 17 | water | 4.55 |
| 43 | salt | 4.56 |
| 69 | garlic | 4.57 |
| 7 | bouquet garni | 4.57 |
| 21 | tomato paste | 4.58 |
| 21 | chicken broth | 4.58 |
| 11 | white beans | 4.58 |
| 37 | cannellini beans | 4.58 |
| 29 | bay leaf | 4.58 |
| 9 | swiss chard | 4.58 |
| 11 | kidney beans | 4.58 |
| 63 | olive oil | 4.59 |
| 25 | kosher salt | 4.59 |
| 10 | vegetable broth | 4.60 |
| 5 | plum tomato | 4.60 |
| 7 | parmesan rind | 4.61 |
| 23 | thyme | 4.61 |
| 8 | potatoes | 4.63 |
| 43 | tomato | 4.63 |
| 10 | baby spinach | 4.65 |
| 12 | leeks | 4.65 |
| 17 | chicken stock | 4.68 |
| 14 | pancetta | 4.70 |
| 9 | kale | 4.74 |
| 7 | chickpeas | 4.74 |
The top recipes for Minestrone, according to our estimate:
Smoky Minestrone with Tortellini and Parsley or Basil Pesto
food52.com
Review: 4.9/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.54
Minestrone With Giant White Beans and Winter Squash
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.06
Easy 30-Minute Minestrone Soup (Better-Than-Olive-Garden-Copycat)
www.averiecooks.com
Review: 4.6/5 Dish Dragon Score: 4.83
