====== Italian Sausage and White Bean Soup ======

Prep Time: 15 min | Cook Time: 20-30 min | Servings: 6-8

===== Ingredients =====

  * 1 lb Italian Sausage
  * 1 Onion, diced
  * 4-6 Cloves, minced
  * 1 15 oz can of Cannellini Beans, drained and rinsed
  * 1 28 oz can of Diced Tomatoes
  * 1 tsp Dried Basil
  * 1 tsp Italian Seasoning
  * 6 c Chicken Broth
  * 1/2 c Elbow Macaroni, uncooked
  * 1 6 oz package of Baby Spinach
  * 1/3 c Grated Parmesan
  * Salt and Pepper, to taste

===== Directions =====

  - Add some oil to a soup pot and place over medium/high heat.  Allow the pot to get hot. 
  - Add the Italian sausage to the pot and cook until brown and no longer pink.  
  - Add the onion and garlic.  Cook until the onion is tender and translucent, and you can smell the garlic coming from the pot. 
  - Next add the basil and Italian seasoning, chicken broth, beans, and tomatoes.  Bring to a simmer and cook for 10-15 minutes.  
  - Add the macaroni and simmer for another 8 minutes. 
  - Add the spinach, grated parmesan, and taste for seasoning.  
  - Serve and Enjoy!

source:  https://www.thekitchenwife.net/2018/12/italian-sausage-and-white-bean-soup.html