Quick Pasta and Bean Soup(Almost like Pasta Fagioli)

Preparation Time: 45 m inutes

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Ingredients:

1/2 cup diced onion
2/3 cup diced celery
1/3 cup parsey
3 Tablespoons Olive Oil
1 can Pork & Beans with liquid
1 cup macaroni or chili mac noodles , cooked
5 cups water
1 cup tomatoes or 1/2 cup tomato sauce
salt & pepper to taste

Directions:  Saute onion, celery, parsley in olive oil for 5 minutes. Add 5 cups water, 1 cup tomatoes or sauce, salt and pepper. Bring to boil , add the can of Pork & Beans with the liquid . Simmer for 1/2 hour then add the 1 cup cooked macaroni. Heat through. Serve with parmesan cheese.

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Submitted By: Chyna Starr of Crete, Illinois
Email/Web Site: LBlack7778@aol.com
Date Submitted: 12/26/2002 2:45:05 PM