ONIE Minestrone – Choose Homemade

Ingredients

• 1 (32 oz) carton vegetable broth
• 1 (28 oz) can no-salt-added crushed tomatoes
• 1 (15 oz) can kidney beans, drained and rinsed
• 1 large onion, chopped
• 4 ribs celery, diced
• 2 large carrots, diced
• 1 (12 oz) bag frozen cut green beans
• 1 medium zucchini, diced
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 Tbsp Italian seasoning
• 1 tsp black pepper
• 2 cups whole-wheat penne pasta
• 1 (12 oz) bag frozen spinach
• ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese