Pasta Fagioli Soup
"Soup, Pasta Fagioli Soup"
Serves 5 servings | Prep Time 15 minutes | Cook Time 15 minutesWhy I Love This Recipe
This soup is very good and has great nutritional content.
Ingredients You'll Need
1/2 pound Italian turkey sausage links, casings removed, crumbled
1 small onion, chopped
1-1/2 teaspoon canola oil
1 garlic clove, minced
2 cups water
1 can great northern beans, rinsed and drained
1 can diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can reduced-sodium chicken broth
3/4 cup uncooked elbow macaroni
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup fresh spinach leaves, cut as desired
5 teaspoons shredded Parmesan cheese
Directions
1. In a large saucepan, cook sausage over medium heat until no longer pink; drain, remove from pan and set aside.
2. In the same pan, saute onion in oil until tender. Add garlic; saute 1 minute longer.
3. Add the water, beans, tomatoes, broth, macaroni and pepper; bring to a boil.
4. Cook, uncovered, until macaroni is tender, 8-10 minutes.
5. Reduce heat to low; stir in sausage and spinach. Cook until spinach is wilted, 2-3 minutes. Garnish with cheese.
Pairs Well With
Italian bread or rolls