Print

Pasta Fagioli Soup

Servings 4 servings
Prep Time

Ingredients

  • 2 packages Byerly's Chicken Noodle Soup 10-ounce
  • 8 ounces Italian sausage
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup cubed zucchini
  • 2 teaspoons Minced Garlic
  • 1 can diced tomatoes drained, 14.5-ounce
  • 1 can cannellini beans rinsed, drained, 19-ounce
  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh basil
  • 4 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Place soup pouches in microwavable dish. Cut small slit in top of each pouch to vent. Microwave 5 minutes (HIGH). Cut each pouch open and pour soup into bowl; set aside.
  2. Form sausage into 12 mini meatballs. In medium skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Brown meatballs 4-5 minutes; transfer to plate.
  3. Sauté zucchini and garlic in skillet 2-3 minutes. Stir in tomatoes, soup, beans, crushed red pepper and meatballs. Reduce heat to medium and simmer 10 minutes.
  4. Stir in basil and Parmesan.