Lazy Day Farm Pasta Fagioli

This easy recipe combines ground beef & fresh veggies with canned tomatoes & beans, seasonings, and dilalini pasta, simmered in the microwave.

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Ingredients:

• 1/2 lb ground beef
• 2 ribs celery, chopped
• 1 medium onion minced
• 4 garlic cloves minced
• 1 tsp basil
• 1 tsp oregano
• 1 tsp thyme
• 1/2 tsp rosemary, crushed
• 2 bay leaves
• 5 cups boiling water
• 3 beef bouillon cubes
• 1 can diced tomatoes (do not drain)
• 1 can kidney, pinto, Great Northern or other beans (do not drain)
• 1/2 cup Ditalini pasta
• 1/2 tsp sugar
• Salt and pepper to taste

Method

Microwave meat, celery, onion and garlic on high power until meat is brown. Drain. Add herbs, boiling water and bouillon cubes. Bring to boil on high and then simmer at 30% for 15 minutes. Add tomatoes, beans, pasta, and sugar. Bring to boil on high, then simmer at 30% for 15-20 minutes. Remove and discard bay leaves. Salt and pepper to taste.

Notes: This soup freezes very well.

Number of servings: 4-6

Submitted By: Jeanomumma
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