Easy Minestrone

Name: Easy Minestrone
Ingredients: 1 medium onion, chopped King Sooper's 1 lb For $0.99 thru 02/09; 3 Tbsp. olive oil; 2 cups coarsely chopped cabbage; 3 medium carrots, sliced; 2 medium celery stalks, sliced; 1 medium zucchini, sliced, halved; 5 cups water; 2 pkg. (15 oz. each) DI GIORNO Marinara Sauce; 1 can (15-1/2 oz.) great Northern beans, drained, rinsed; 1 pkg. (9 oz.) DI GIORNO Three Cheese Tortellini, cooked, drained; 1/4 tsp. crushed red pepper

11 ingredients

9 steps

Ingredients

1 medium onion, chopped King Sooper's 1 lb For $0.99 thru 02/09
3 Tbsp. olive oil
2 cups coarsely chopped cabbage
3 medium carrots, sliced
2 medium celery stalks, sliced
1 medium zucchini, sliced, halved
5 cups water
2 pkg. (15 oz. each) DI GIORNO Marinara Sauce
1 can (15-1/2 oz.) great Northern beans, drained, rinsed
1 pkg. (9 oz.) DI GIORNO Three Cheese Tortellini, cooked, drained
1/4 tsp. crushed red pepper

Directions

1

Cook onion in oil in large saucepan or Dutch oven 3 to 4 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally.
2

Add remaining vegetables; stir.
3

Cover.
4

Cook 5 minutes.
5

Add water, sauce and beans; stir.
6

Bring to boil.
7

Reduce heat to low; simmer 15 to 20 minutes or until carrots are tender, stirring occasionally.
8

Add pasta and pepper flakes; cook until thoroughly heated, stirring occasionally.
9

Serve with DI GIORNO Shredded Parmesan Cheese, if desired.