TOMATO, PASTA AND SPINACH SOUP

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I got this recipe from a co-worker at a carry-in. It's one of my favorite soups. I don't know the origin, so if anyone recognizes it, please let me know!

Provided by Betani

Categories     Spinach

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon minced garlic clove
2 teaspoons oil
6 cups water
4 cups crushed tomatoes (fresh or 28 oz. can)
4 chicken bouillon cubes
1/4 teaspoon dried sage
1 cup shell pasta
1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach
1 (15 ounce) can white kidney beans
grated parmesan cheese (optional)

Steps:

  • In a 3-4 quart pot, heat garlic in oil until aromatic.
  • Add water, tomatoes, chicken broth cubes, and sage and bring to a boil.
  • Stir in pasta and cook, stirring occasionally, 5 minutes.
  • Add spinach and cook, breaking up spinach as it thaws, 5 to 7 minutes longer until pasta is tender.
  • Stir in rinsed and drained beans and heat 1 minute longer.
  • Sprinkle with parmesan cheese if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 297.1, Fat 4.8, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 0.5, Sodium 1685.7, Carbohydrate 53.8, Fiber 11.2, Sugar 13.4, Protein 14.2

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