Macaroni and bean soup

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Carrot chopped
2tablespoonsOlive oil
2cupsSmall white beans; (navy)
2Cloves garlic chopped
(soaked overnite with 1 tb
1largeOnion chopped
Baking soda in 1 qt water-
1Celery stalk chopped
Removes the gassy effect)
1tablespoonFlour
213 oz can - beef broth
18 ounce can tomato sauce
6cupsWater; (6 to 8)
¼poundsDitalini macaroni
2slicesSalt pork or bacon
Grated cheese for serving
Diced

Directions

Here's another soup that can feed an army and be a complete meal with bread and salad. Soak beans overnight. Drain and rinse beans well. Place oil in large pot and sauté‚salt pork. Add all veggies and sauté‚until translucent.

Add flour and stir well. Add beans, broth, water and tomato sauce. Bring to boil and then simmer for 2 hours. When beans are soft, taste for salt and pepper. Add pasta and simmer until pasta is tender. Serve with cheese on the side for topping.

Per serving: 1780 Calories (kcal); 33g Total Fat; (15% calories from fat); 95g Protein; 290g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 1467mg Sodium Food Exchanges: 18 Grain(Starch); 5 Lean Meat; 2½ Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 5 ½ Fat; 0 Other Carbohydrates Converted by MM_Buster v2.0n.