Pasta E Fagiole Soup For Crockpot

Grrrrrgh!
Course : Soups
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 4
 

Ingredients:

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 large omion -- chopped
1 can white kidney beans -- drained
5 cloves garlic -- chopped
2 cans chicken broth
1 cup elbow macaroni -- cooked
1 large can tomatoes
1 Cup grated cheese -- to taste
1 Cup chopped parsley -- to taste
1 teaspoon salt and pepper -- to taste
 

Preparation:

Saute the onion and garlic in olive oil for a few minutes. Chop up or lightly process the tomatoes and place into a crockpot along with the broth and sauteed onion and garlic. Add the parsley and a little salt and pepper, cook for about 3 hours on LOW. Then and only then add the cooked macaroni and beans. Serve with a bit of grated cheese if desired. NOTE: If fresh garden tomatoes are available, remove skins of 6 or 7 and use them instead of canned tomatoes. Oh Mama Mia!