Pasta Fagiole

By stretchina

Ingredients

• 1 cup dry macaroni
• 1 - 29oz. can tomato sauce
• 2 - 15oz. cans great nothern beans, drained
• 1 lb. lean smoked turkey, cut into chunks
• 4 cups water
• 1 tblsp. olive oil
• 1/2 cup water
• 1 tsp. onion powder
• 2 tblsps. minced garlic
• 1/2 cup chopped onion
• 1 cup chopped spinach (if frozen drain)
• 2 tblsps. fresh chopped parsley
• 2 tblsps. fresh chopped oregano
• 1/2 tsp. black pepper
• 1/4 tsp. red chili powder
• 2 tblsps. grated parmesan cheese

Preparation

Step 1

In a large stockpot add olive oil and saute' garlic and onions. Add all ingredients except pasta & spinach and heat to boiling.

Reduce heat and simmer, covered for 10 mins. with 1/2 cup water.

Return to boil and add pasta, stirring occasionally for 15 mins.

Add spinach at end; sprinkle wit a small amount of Parmesan cheese and serve.