Pasta E Fagioli Soup
- 3 teaspoons olive oil (10 calories)
- 2 pounds 97% fat free ground turkey (56 calories)
- 12 ounces chopped onion (7 calories)
- 14 ounces slivered carrots (4 calories)
- 14 ounces diced celery ( 5 calories)
- 1 bag fresh spinach ( 3 calories)
- 48 ounces reduced sodium tomatoes, canned and diced ( 8 calories)
- 2 cups reduced sodium red kidney beans * (23 calories)
- 2 cups great northern beans* (18 calories)
- 88 ounces beef stock( 15 calories)
- 3 teaspoons dried oregano (0 calories)
- 2 & 1/2 teaspoons pepper (0 calories)
- 5 teaspoons fresh chopped parsley( less than 1 calorie)
- 1 & 1/2 teaspoons Tabasco sauce ( 0 calories)
- 24 ounces marinara sauce (24 calories)
- 12 ounces reduced sodiumV-8 juice (4 calorie)
- 8 ounces dry shell pasta – whole wheat ( 47 calories)**
Total calories based on 2 cup
serving size: 224
Calories in beans based off canned
varieties - *
Pasta can be omitted if you are
watching carbs - **
Instructions
Sauté beef in oil in large 10-qt. pot until beef starts to
brown.
Add onions, carrots,
celery and tomatoes and simmer for about 10 minutes.
Drain and rinse
beans and add to the pot.
Also add beef stock,
oregano, pepper, Tabasco, spaghetti sauce, and pasta.
Add chopped parsley
and spinach.
Simmer until celery
and carrots are tender, about 45 minutes.
Top with a sprinkle of fresh Parmesan cheese.
