Dinner for 4
Summer Pistou Soup
Leeks, zucchini, beans, tomatoes, and green beans simmer in stock with garlic, basil, and Parmesan.
Typical price
$8.74for 4 servings
$2.19 per serving$8.74 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

Photo: TheMealDB
- 45 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
SpanishVegetarianBudgetFamilyDinnersCold-weather comfortWinterSummer
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Leeks and shallots$3.49/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $1.09Typical price |
| Zucchini and summer squash$1.79/lb typical | 0.65 lb | $1.12Typical price |
| Broth or stock$0.07/oz typical | 35 oz | $2.46Typical price |
| Canned beans$0.09/oz typical | 14 oz | $1.27Typical price |
| Green beans$2.49/lb typical | 0.45 lb | $1.10Typical price |
| Canned tomatoes$0.08/oz typical | 3 oz | $0.24Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.22Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | 0.25 | $0.37Typical price |
| Parmesan$0.55/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.78Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $8.74 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oil
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp rapeseed oil
- 2 finely chopped leek
- 1 large courgettes
- 1 l vegetable stock
- 400 g cannellini beans
- 200 g green beans
- 3 chopped tomatoes
- 3 clove chopped garlic
- small pack basil
- 40 g parmesan
Steps
- Heat the rapeseed oil in a large pot over medium heat, then cook the leeks for 5 minutes.
- Add the zucchini, garlic, and green beans, and cook for 3 minutes.
- Pour in the vegetable stock, then add the cannellini beans and tomatoes.
- Bring the soup to a boil, reduce the heat, and simmer uncovered for 25 minutes, until the vegetables are tender.
- Stir in the basil and Parmesan, then simmer for 2 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper before serving.
Swaps
- Green beans for Broccoliabout $0.50/lb less at typical prices
- Zucchini and summer squash for Bell peppersabout $0.70/lb more at typical prices
- Canned beans for Dried beans and lentilsabout $0.02/oz more at typical prices
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