ITALIAN STYLE BEAN SOUP MIX
This recipe is wonderful for gift giving. Include a packet of corn bread or muffin mix in a basket with a couple of nice soup bowls. Recipe comes from Gifts from a Jar Soups, Chiles and More.
Provided by PaulaG
Categories Pasta Shells
Time 3h15m
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- To made the mix: layer the beans in a 1 quart jar with tight-fitting lid.
- Combine the onion, basil, bouillon cubes, parsley, garlic and pepper in a small food storage bag; close bag.
- Place the seasoning bag over the beans, spreading out bag to cover beans; add pasta shells.
- Close jar, cover top of jar with fabric; attach gift tag with raffia or ribbon.
- Attached directions to preparing soup to jar.
- Soup:.
- Remove the pasta and seasoning packet from jar; set aside.
- Place the beans in a large bowl; cover with water and soak for 6 to 8 hours or overnight.
- Drain beans; discarding the water.
- Combine the soaked beans, water, pasta sauce and contents of seasoning packet in Dutch oven.
- Bring to a boil over high heat; cover, reduce heat and simmer 2 to 2 1/2 hours or until beans are tender.
- Add the pasta and spinach; cover and simmer 15 to 20 minutes or until pasta is tender.
- Season to taste, serve with grated Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 243.2, Fat 2.6, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 2.9, Sodium 416.2, Carbohydrate 42.4, Fiber 9.5, Sugar 4.5, Protein 13.7
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