Thursday, August 30, 2012

Chunky Vegetable Soup

2 tsp olive oil
1 cup chopped onion
2 cloves garlic, minced
7 cups water
1 Tbsp basil
3/4 tsp salt
1/2 tsp marjoram
1/2 tsp pepper
1 pound red potatoes, cubed
1/2 pound carrots, peeled and cubed
1 can white beans, rinsed and drained
1 can chopped tomatoes, undrained
1 pkg (10 oz) frozen lima beans
1/2 cup uncooked pasta
1/2 cup (2 oz) mozzarella cheese

Coat large pat with cooking spray.  Add oil and place over heat until hot.  Add onion and garlic.  Saute 5 minutes or until tender.  Add water, basil, salt, marjoram, pepper, potatoes, carrots, beans, tomatoes, and lima beans.  Boil.  Cover and simmer for 20 minutes.  Add pasta; cook uncovered for 10-12 minutes. 

Serves 8


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