Minestrone Soup

Ingredients

• 2 carrots, sliced
• 1 large onion, chopped
• 2 celery stalks, sliced
• 4 garlic cloves, minced
• 4 c. chicken stock
• 1 large zucchini, quartered and sliced
• 1 c. 1-inch pieces green beans
• 1 (6 oz.) can tomato paste
• 1 (12 oz.) can tomato juice
• 2 large tomatoes, diced (or canned)
• 1 Tbsp. chopped fresh parsley
• 2 green onions (white part only)
• 1 Tbsp. low-sodium soy sauce
• 1 tsp. dried basil
• 1 tsp. dried oregano
• 1 c. garbanzo beans
• 1 c. white kidney beans
• 1/3 c. macaroni, cooked
• dash of Tabasco
• 1 Tbsp. grated Parmesan