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Spinach Bean Soup
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 35 Minutes
Ready In: 55 Minutes
Servings: 5
From Light and Tasty Magazine
Ingredients:
1/2 cup chopped onion
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cups water
1 (15 ounce) can tomato puree
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon sugar or 1/2 teaspoon splenda sugar substitute
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
5 cups packed torn fresh spinach
1 (16 ounce) can navy beans, rinsed and drained
1 1/2 cups small cooked penne
1 1/2 teaspoons hot pepper sauce
8 teaspoons shredded parmesan cheese
Directions:
1. In a large dutch oven, saute onions and garlic in oil until tender.
2. Stir in water, tomato puree, broth, oregano, sugar, salt and pepper.
3. Bring to a boil.
4. Reduce heat.
5. Cover and simmer 20 minutes.
6. Add the spinach and beans, cooked pasta and hot pepper sauce.
7. Heat through, sprinkle with parmesan cheese.
By RecipeOfHealth.com