Minestrone Soup
["1 lb. lean ground beef", "1/2 c. chopped celery", "4 cloves chopped garlic", "1/2 c. chopped onion", "46 oz. can chicken broth", "15 oz. can crushed tomatoes", "1 c. chopped carrots", "1 c. chopped potatoes", "1/2 c. chopped fresh parsley", "1 tsp. dried basil", "1 tsp. dried thyme", "1 c. uncooked ditalini pasta"]
["Cook ground beef, drain well and crumble.", "Spray Dutch oven or large saucepan with nonstick cooking spray.", "Heat over medium-high heat until hot.", "Add onions, celery and garlic.", "Cook and stir until crisp-tender.", "Stir in remaining ingredients except pasta. Bring to boil.", "Stir in pasta.", "Cover.", "Remove from heat and let stand 30 to 45 minutes.", "Serve with Parmesan cheese, if desired."]
["lean ground beef", "celery", "garlic", "onion", "chicken broth", "tomatoes", "carrots", "potatoes", "parsley", "basil", "thyme", "pasta"]