Slow Cooker Minestrone Soup

Total Time: 10 hrs 20 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 10 hrs

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 2 lbs stewing beef, cut into bite-size pieces
• 8 -10 cups water
• 1 onion, chopped
• 1 garlic clove, minced
• 2 cups whole canned tomatoes or 2 cups stewed canned tomatoes
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon basil
• 1 teaspoon marjoram leaves
• 1/4 teaspoon ground pepper
• 2 -3 carrots, sliced
• 1 -2 zucchini, sliced
• 1 (15 1/2 ounce) canned kidney beans, drained
• 1/2 cup alphabet pasta, uncooked

Recipe

• 1 prepare meat and vegetables.
• 2 in a 4 quart slow cooker, combine all ingredients including spices. cook on low for 9 to 10 hours.
• 3 if you don't have alphabet macaroni use broken pieces of spagetti.