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Mama's Mexican Minestrone

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Ingredients

  • 1 pkg 7-oz fideos pasta
  • 1-1/4 lb ( 1 in thick) boneless sirloin steak
  • 1 pkg taco seasoning mix
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1/2 med green bell pepper, chopped
  • Vegetable cooking spray
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 Tbs fresh basil
  • 6-3/4 c low sodium beef broth
  • 1 can diced tomatoes and chiles
  • 1 can kidney beans, rinsed & drained
  • 2 small yellow squash or zucchini, chopped (about 2 cups)
  • 1 pkg (6 oz) fresh baby spinach
  • 3/4 c shredded parmesean cheese

Details

Preparation

Step 1

Spread pasta in single layer on cookie sheet. Bake 350 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes, until lightly browned. Set aside.

Cut beef into 1 inch pieces. Coat with taco seasoning mix. Cook beef, onion and bell pepper over medium heat, stirring often, 6-8 minutes or beef is browned. Add garlic and saute 1 minute. Stir in basil, strring constantly, 30 seconds.

Add toasted pasta, broth and next 3 ingredients. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Rduce heat to low, simmer, stirring occasionally, 8 to 10 minutes. Stir in spinach. Sprinkle each serving with parmesan cheese.

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