mom's minestrone

it's a little chilly today and that means that i'm in the mood for soup.  this is my mother-in-law's minestrone soup recipe and it is to die for.  i literally could eat it for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.  did i mention it's super healthy and filling?  enjoy!

ingredients

4 cups canned chopped tomatoes

4 cups water

1 cup beef broth

8 oz. tomato sauce

4 ribs celery, chopped

3 large carrots, chopped

2 large onions, chopped

1 tsp basil

1/2 tsp oregano

1 tbsp parsely

2 cloves garlic

1 tbsp sugar

1/4 lb ground turkey

1 can kidney beans

1 cup pasta

directions

throw everything in a soup pot over medium heat and allow to simmer and cook for 40-45 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender.  while that's simmering, cook ground turkey and add to the pot.  the last ten minutes, add the pasta.  eat, and enjoy!