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Beef, Tomato, and Acini Di Pepe Slow Cooker Soup

Ingredients

  • 1 lb 90% lean ground beef
  • 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/2 cup onion, diced
  • 1/2 cup celery, diced
  • 1/2 cup carrot, diced
  • 28 oz can diced tomatoes
  • 32 oz beef stock
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 4 oz Acini di pepe
  • parmesan cheese

Instructions

  • Saute beef and salt on high heat in a large nonstick skillet until browned breaking up meat into small bits as it cooks. Add the onion, celery, and carrots and saute 3-4 minutes.
  • Transfer to the slow cooker along with the tomatoes, stock, and bay leaf. Cover and cook on low 8 hours.
  • Just before it's ready, add the pasta to the slow cooker and cook according to package directions.
  • Serve with fresh parmesan.