Best Vegetable Minestrone Slow Cooker Recipes

Slow-Cooker Vegetable Minestrone image

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Entree

Time 7h35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 cups vegetable broth or Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
4 cups tomato juice
1 tablespoon dried basil leaves
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 medium carrots, sliced (1 cup)
2 medium celery stalks, chopped (1 cup)
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms (3 oz)
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 can (28 oz) Muir Glen™ organic diced tomatoes, undrained
1 1/2 cups uncooked rotini pasta (4 1/2 oz)
Shredded Parmesan cheese, if desired

Steps:

In 4- to 5-quart slow cooker, mix all ingredients except pasta and cheese.
Cover; cook on Low heat setting 7 to 8 hours.
Stir in pasta. Increase heat setting to High; cover and cook 15 to 20 minutes longer or until pasta is tender. Sprinkle each serving with cheese. Note: This recipe was tested in slow cookers with heating elements in the side and bottom of the cooker, not in cookers that stand only on a heated base. For slow cookers with just a heated base, follow the manufacturer's directions for layering ingredients and choosing a temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 105, Carbohydrate 21 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 940 mg

Vegetable Minestrone - Slow Cooker image

Provided by FeedMePlz

Categories Onions

Time 8h15m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 cups vegetable broth
4 cups tomato juice
1 tablespoon basil leaves, dried
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon oregano, dried
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup carrot, chopped
1 cup celery, chopped
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1 cup mushroom, sliced (optional)
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 (28 ounce) can tomatoes, diced (undrained)
1 1/2 cups rotini pasta, uncooked
shredded parmesan cheese, if desired

Steps:

Mix all ingredients except pasta and cheese into a 4-5 quart slow cooker.
Cover and cook on low 7-8 hours or until veggies are tender.
Stir in pasta. Cover and cook on high heat setting 15-20 min or until pasta is tender. Sprinkle each serving with cheese.

Slow-Cooker Vegetable Minestrone image

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Entree

Time 7h35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 cups vegetable broth or Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
4 cups tomato juice
1 tablespoon dried basil leaves
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 medium carrots, sliced (1 cup)
2 medium celery stalks, chopped (1 cup)
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms (3 oz)
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 can (28 oz) Muir Glen™ organic diced tomatoes, undrained
1 1/2 cups uncooked rotini pasta (4 1/2 oz)
Shredded Parmesan cheese, if desired

Steps:

In 4- to 5-quart slow cooker, mix all ingredients except pasta and cheese.
Cover; cook on Low heat setting 7 to 8 hours.
Stir in pasta. Increase heat setting to High; cover and cook 15 to 20 minutes longer or until pasta is tender. Sprinkle each serving with cheese. Note: This recipe was tested in slow cookers with heating elements in the side and bottom of the cooker, not in cookers that stand only on a heated base. For slow cookers with just a heated base, follow the manufacturer's directions for layering ingredients and choosing a temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 105, Carbohydrate 21 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 940 mg

SLOW COOKER VEGETABLE MINESTRONE image

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 cups vegetable broth or 1 carton (32 oz) Progresso® chicken broth
4 cups tomato juice
1 tablespoon dried basil leaves
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 medium carrots, sliced (1 cup)
2 medium celery stalks, chopped (1 cup)
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms (3 oz)
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 can (28 oz) Muir Glen® organic diced tomatoes, undrained
1 1/2 cups uncooked rotini pasta (4 1/2 oz)
Shredded Parmesan cheese, if desired

Steps:

1. In 4- to 5-quart slow cooker, mix all ingredients except pasta and cheese. 2. Cover; cook on Low heat setting 7 to 8 hours or until vegetables are tender. 3. Stir in pasta. Cover; cook on High heat setting 15 to 20 minutes or until pasta is tender. Sprinkle each serving with cheese.