Mindless Minestrone
- 1 (14 ounce) can chicken broth
- 1 (14 ounce) can beef broth
- 2 cups frozen vegetables, a 16 oz. bag (corn, peas, carrots)
- 1 (14 ounce) can diced tomatoes
- 20 meatballs, precooked and frozen, defrosted
- 13 cup broken angel hair pasta (1- to 2-inch pieces)
- 1 (15 ounce) canlight red kidney beans, rinsed and drained or 1 (15 ounce) canyou can substitute homemade beans
- 1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
- 12 teaspoon garlic powder
- 14 cup shredded parmesan cheese or 14 cup grated parmesan cheese
- Add both broths to a Dutch oven and place over high heat.
- Add the vegetables, tomatoes, meatballs, and pasta to the pot and cover and bring to a boil, about 10 minutes.
- When soup boils, uncover and stir well.
- scraping the bottom.
- The pasta tends to stick to the bottom.
- Add the beans, Italian seasoning and garlic powder.
- Reduce heat to medium or medium-high to maintain vigorous boil.
- Stir frequently and make sure everything in the soup is hot and the vegetables and pasta are tender.
- Serve immediately.
- Garnish each bowl with 1 tablespoon of the Parmesan cheese.
chicken broth, beef broth, frozen vegetables, tomatoes, meatballs, pasta, canlight red kidney beans, italian seasoning, garlic, parmesan cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/mindless-minestrone-367110 (may not work)