SLOW-COOKER BEAN AND SAUSAGE MINESTRONE
Let this comforting soup simmer all day and come home to a hearty meal at night. Sausage is a great item to buy in bulk when it's on sale-just freeze to have on-hand for last-minute dinners.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 10h55m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- If bean soup mix comes with seasoning mix, discard it. Heat beans and 8 cups water to boiling in 4-quart saucepan; reduce heat to low. Simmer uncovered 10 minutes; remove from heat. Cover and let stand 1 hour.
- Cook sausage and onion in 10-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until sausage is no longer pink; drain if necessary.
- Drain beans and discard water. Mix beans, sausage mixture, carrots, broth and 2 cups water in 5- to 6-quart slow cooker.
- Cover and cook on Low heat setting 8 to 9 hours.
- Stir in tomatoes and pasta. Increase heat setting to High. Cover and cook about 30 minutes or until pasta is tender. Sprinkle individual servings with cheese and parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 440, Carbohydrate 64 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fiber 9 g, Protein 22 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1400 mg, Sugar 10 g, TransFat 0 g
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Amir Shah
[email protected]This soup is a great way to use up leftover sausage. It's also a very hearty and flavorful soup that's perfect for a cold winter day.
Sana Sharifi
[email protected]This recipe was easy to follow and the soup turned out great. I especially liked the addition of the sausage, which gave the soup a nice smoky flavor.
Jeff Kays
[email protected]This soup was delicious! I loved the combination of flavors and the sausage added a nice touch of smokiness. I will definitely be making this again.
Sethabile Qwabe
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of minestrone, but this recipe was really good. The sausage and beans added a lot of flavor and made it really hearty.
Samira Haque Ria
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! The soup is hearty and flavorful, and the sausage adds a nice touch of smokiness. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.
Kinkhan Kinkhan
[email protected]This soup is delicious and so easy to make. I love that I can just throw everything in the slow cooker and let it cook all day. It's perfect for a busy weeknight meal.
Kaycee Henson
[email protected]I've made this soup a few times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and the flavor is amazing. I love that I can just throw everything in the slow cooker and let it cook all day.
Md Vuttu
[email protected]This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious. The soup was hearty and flavorful, and the sausage added a nice touch of smokiness. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.
Jessie Matthews
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of minestrone, but this recipe changed my mind. The addition of sausage and beans made it really flavorful and filling. I'll definitely be making this again.
Martin Henry Jusu
[email protected]This minestrone was a hit with my family! The flavors were rich and hearty, and the sausage added a nice smoky flavor. I also loved that it was so easy to make - just threw everything in the slow cooker and let it do its thing.