- 1 (28 ounce) can RED GOLD® DICED TOMATOES or REDPACK® DICED TOMATOES in JUICE
- 2 (15 ounce) cans great Northern beans
- 1 (14.5 ounce) can chopped spinach, drained
- 2 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
- 1 (29 ounce) can RED GOLD® TOMATO SAUCE or REDPACK® TOMATO SAUCE
- 2 cups water
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 8 slices crisp cooked bacon, crumbled
- 1 tablespoon dried parsley
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon fresh chopped basil
- 8 ounces seashell pasta
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- In a large stockpot, combine all above ingredients except pasta. Bring to a boil; cover, and simmer for 40 minutes.
- Add pasta and cook uncovered until pasta is tender, about 10 minutes. Ladle soup into individual serving bowls and sprinkle with cheese.