Crock Pot Winter Minestrone Soup Food

SLOW COOKER MINESTRONE SOUP

Steps:

• Add all your ingredients into the slow cooker with the exception of the noodles.
• Cook on low for 4-6 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
• Add the cooked noodles in just before serving.
• Note: Feel free to mix and match the beans and veggies with what you have available in your fridge and pantry.

SLOW-COOKER MINESTRONE

Steps:

• Combine the first 13 ingredients in a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker. Cook, covered, on low 6-8 hours or until vegetables are tender. Stir in beans, zucchini and pasta. Cook, covered, on high about 30 minutes longer, until pasta is tender. Discard bay leaves. If desired, top with grated Parmesan cheese. Freeze option: Freeze cooled soup in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally; add water if necessary.

CROCK POT MINESTRONE SOUP

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients except pasta and cheese in a 4-5 quart crock pot.
• Cover crock pot and cook on LOW for 7 to 8 hours until vegetables are tender.
• Stir in pasta.
• Cover and cook on HIGH setting for 15-25 minutes until pasta is tender.
• Sprinkle each serving with freshly grated Parmesan cheese.

SLOW COOKER VEGETARIAN MINESTRONE

Steps:

• Combine vegetable broth, tomatoes, kidney beans, onion, celery, carrots, green beans, zucchini, garlic, parsley, oregano, salt, thyme, and black pepper in a 6-quart slow cooker.
• Cook on Low for 6 to 8 hours.
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook elbow macaroni in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, 8 minutes; drain.
• Stir spinach and macaroni into minestrone; cook another 15 minutes. Top with Parmesan cheese.

MINESTRONE SOUP (CROCK POT / SLOW COOKER)

Steps:

• In a crock pot, combine beef with water, onion, salt, thyme, parsley, pepper, and tomatoes. Cover and cook on low for 7 to 9 hours. Remove beef bones (if using beef shank); cut up meat and return to pot. Turn control to high. Add zucchini, beans, cabbage, and macaroni. Cover and cook on high for 30-45 minutes or until the macaroni/vegetables are tender. Sprinkle with cheese.

MINESTRONE SOUP (CROCK POT)

Steps:

• In a 5-quart slow cooker/crock pot, combine the first 9 ingredients; cover and cook on high for 1 hour.
• Reduce heat to low; cook for 6 hours or until vegetables are almost tender.
• During the last 30 minutes of cooking, stir in the macaroni.
• Cover and cook until macaroni is tender.
• Stir in the tomatoes and spinach; heat through.
• Serve and enjoy! :).

CROCK POT WINTER MINESTRONE SOUP

Steps:

• Cube the squash, potatoes and fennel all about the same size.
• Brown and drain the sausage.
• Put all the vegetables, (except spinach) beans and seasonings into a 5--6 quart crock pot. Top with the sausage. Pour liquids over all.
• Cover and cook on low 8-9 hours or on high 4-5 hours.
• Stir in spinach and cook another 5 minutes, covered.