“FORGOTTEN” MINESTRONE
“FORGOTTEN” MINESTRONE
“FORGOTTEN” MINESTRONE

Ingredients
  • 1 beef bouillon cube
  • 1 medium onion (chopped)
  • 2 tablespoon minced dried parsley
  • 2 ½ teaspoon salt (optional)
  • 1 ½ teaspoon ground thyme
  • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • 1 medium zucchini (thinly sliced)
  • 1 can (16oz.) garbanzo beans (drained)
  • 1 cup uncooked small elbow or shell macaroni
  • ¼ cup grated parmesan cheese (optional)
Directions
  • Directions
  • In a slow cooker combine beef, water, tomatoes, bouillon, onion, parsley, salt if desired, thyme and pepper.
  • Cover and cook on low for 7-9 hours or until meat is tender.
  • Add zucchini, cabbage, beans and macaroni; cook on high, covered, 30-45 minutes more or until vegetables are tender.
  • Sprinkle individual servings with parmesan cheese if desired.