Slow Cooked Minestrone
- Ready In:
- 8hrs 20mins
- Ingredients:
- 12
- Serves:
-
8
ingredients
- 453.59 g boneless beef chuck, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
- 2 (822.13 g) can diced tomatoes with basil oregano and garlic, undrained
- 2 (793.78 g) can beef broth
- 425.24 g can cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
- 425.24 g can red kidney beans, rinsed and drained
- 236.59 ml thinly sliced carrot
- 1.23 ml salt
- 1.23 ml ground black pepper
- 236.59 ml dried bow tie pasta
- 1 medium summer squash, halved lengthwise and sliced
- salt & freshly ground black pepper
- grated parmesan cheese (optional)
directions
- In 5- to 5-1/2-quart slow cooker; combine beef, undrained tomatoes, broth, cannellini beans, kidney beans, carrots, salt, and pepper. Cover and cook on low-heat setting for 8 to 9 hours or on high-heat setting for 4 to 4-1/2 hours. Add pasta and squash to cooker (if using low-heat setting, turn to high-heat setting). Cover and cook 30 to 45 minutes more or until pasta is tender. Season with salt and pepper. Top with Parmesan cheese. Makes 8 servings.
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