bean minestone

bean minestone


6PointsPlus Value

Serves: 9
Ingredients
1 pound(s) Jennie-O Turkey Store Ground turkey
2 Tbsp Contadina Italian Tomato Paste With Italian Seasonings
1 cup(s) (chopped) uncooked onion(s)
1 cup(s) uncooked celery
2 Tbsp minced garlic
1 tsp dried oregano
16 oz canned tomatoes
1 cup(s) Carrots, chopped
5 cup(s) Emeril's All natural chicken stock
16 oz Bush's Dark Red Kidney Beans, drained
16 oz canned cannellini beans, with liquid not drained
2 cup(s) uncooked zucchini, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
2 cup(s) fresh spinach
1 1/2 cup(s) cooked whole wheat pasta, any type of cooked pasta
2 tsp grated Parmesan cheese
Instructions
1 Brown meat 2 add tomato paste & cook 5 minutes 3 add onions, celery, garlic, carrots & oregno. Cook until garlis os aromatic aprox 5 min. 4 poor into a 4-qt slow cooker. Add tomatoes & chicken stock 5 cook on low for 6-7 hours or until the vegetables are tendar. 6 stir in beans, zucchini, spinach and cooked pasta. Cook on high setting for 8 minutes or until beans & Pasta are warmed through and spinach has wilted. 7 serve with grated parmesain cheese.