Ingredients for - Vegetable Minestrone

1. 2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) beef broth
2. 1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
3. 1 can (15 ounces) great northern beans, rinsed and drained
4. 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) Italian-style stewed tomatoes
5. 1 large onion, chopped
6. 1 medium zucchini, thinly sliced
7. 1 medium carrot, shredded
8. 3/4 cup tomato juice
9. 1 teaspoon dried basil
10. 3/4 teaspoon dried oregano
11. 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
12. 1 cup frozen cut green beans, thawed
13. 1/2 cup frozen chopped spinach, thawed
14. 1/2 cup small shell pasta
15. 1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

How to cook deliciously - Vegetable Minestrone

1 . Stage

In a 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 11 ingredients. Cover and cook on low for 6-7 hours or until vegetables are tender.

2 . Stage

Stir in the green beans, spinach and pasta. Cover and cook for 30 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with cheese.