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Summer Garden Minestrone (Slow Cooker)

Summer Garden Minestrone (Slow Cooker)

Summer Garden Minestrone (Slow Cooker)

Sherry Maurer

Servings

Serves 10

Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. finely chopped onion

  • 2 T. parsley flakes

  • 1/2 lb. bacon, chopped

  • 1 c. ham, chopped into small pieces

  • 2 cans chicken broth (14 1/2 oz each)

  • 1 qt. water

  • 1 pt. whole tomatoes

  • 1/2 c. diced celery

  • 1 c. diced raw potato

  • 1/2 c. cooked navy beans

  • 3/4 c. elbow macaroni, uncooked

  • 1/4 c. grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Put all ingredients except macaroni and cheese in a slow cooker.

  2. Cover and cook 10-12 hours on low.

  3. A half hour before serving, add macaroni and cheese. Salt and pepper to taste. Replace lid. Turn on high the last half hour.

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Sarah Nussbaum is an Ohio-based writer, wife, mom of four children, and aspiring homesteader. She enjoys singing, baking, gardening, home preserving and projects around her family’s 180-year-old farmhouse.

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