RECIPE: RECIPE: HEALTHY MINESTONE SOUP easy to make

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ingredients

14 oz can chicken broth OR: 3 chicken bouillon cubes and 1 ¾ cups of water heated

in a microwave for 4 ½ minutes

2 14 oz cans Italian stewed tomato’s- cut up

1 ¾ cup water

¾ cup v-8 juice

1 can red kidney beans

1 can Italian green beans, use scissors to cut each green bean in half, use half a can

½ white or yellow onion diced

1 zucchini’s diced

1 yellow squash diced

½ red bell pepper diced

½ green bell pepper diced

1 carrot shredded with a potato peeler then diced or cut into small pieces

1 stalk celery diced

1 cup shredded cabbage – after shredding, using knife, and slice in half the shredded cabbage

1 TABLESPOON basil- snipped fresh OR: 1 teaspoon of dried basil crushed

¼ teaspoon garlic powder

¼ teaspoon rosemary

½ teaspoon crushed bay leaf

¼ 9oz bag of mini shells, BEST: USE 2 TABLESPOONS of mini shell pasta

Pepper & Salt to taste Hint: use pepper mill

Parmesan Cheese

Directions:

Step 1

In a stockpot or Dutch oven (I use a stock pot) combine broth, undrained stewed tomato’s (after you cut them: hint: open can, put in bowl, using 2 knifes slice at tomato’s until cut up) water, all of the vegetables, v-8 juice, kidney beans, and seasonings. After each addition, stir the soup. Add dried mini shelled pasta- only 2 Tablespoons. Stir often.

Step 2

Bringing to a boil then immediately reduce heat to simmer, covered for 20 minutes.

Step 3

Serve soup topped with Parmesan

 
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