Simple Minestrone

Total Time: 1 hr 35 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 20 mins

Ingredients

• 3 quarts water
• 2 cans chicken broth
• 1 can great northern bean
• 1 1/2 lbs cabbage (chopped)
• 4 carrots, diced
• 1 (1 lb) can italian-style tomatoes
• 1 stalk celery (chopped)
• 2 medium onions (chopped)
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 2 zucchini, sliced
• 1 large tomato
• 1 clove garlic (chopped)
• salt and pepper
• 1/4 cup chopped parsley
• 1 cup broken spaghetti (or desired pasta)

Recipe

• 1 heat water, chicken broth, 2 tsp.
• 2 salt, beans, cabbage, carrots, canned tomatoes and celery.
• 3 cook at a simmer for 30 minutes.
• 4 in a separate pan, saute onions in oil for 5 min.
• 5 add zucchini, tomato, garlic to the saute--cook on low for 20 minutes, covered.
• 6 add saute to bean mixture along with parsley and noodles.
• 7 cook slowly, covered for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• 8 *ifi am going to freeze this, i skip the pasta.