Shortcut italian vegetable soup

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Envelope country vegetable-with-noodles soup mix
2cupsBoiling water
1Onion, chopped
2Carrots, peeled and chopped
1(8-oz.) can tomato sauce
1teaspoonSalt
teaspoonPepper
1(16-oz) can kidney beans, drained
1(16-oz) can whole kernel corn, with liquid

Directions

Grated Parmesan cheese

Warm slow-boling pot with hot tap water. In pot, stir dry soup mix into very hot water. Add onions, carrots, tomato sauce, salt and pepper. Cover and cook on low for 4 to 6 hours. Turn control to high; add beans and corn. Cover and cook on high for about 30 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese. Makes 4 to 6 servings (From Crockery Cookery)