Contadina Hearty Minestrone Recipe

Contadina Hearty Minestrone Recipe

  • 2 (14 ounce) cans chicken or beef broth
  • 1/3 cup uncooked small shell pasta
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can CONTADINA® Recipe Ready Diced Tomatoes
  • 1 (8.75 ounce) can kidney beans, drained
  • 1 cup diced, cooked chicken or beef
  • 1 carrot, sliced
  • 1 stalk celery, sliced
  • 1/2 teaspoon basil
  1. Bring broth to boil in large saucepan; stir in pasta and boil 5 minutes.
  2. Add remaining ingredients. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 10 minutes. Garnish with Parmesan cheese, if desired.