Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 small onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1–2 celery stalks, chopped
- 2–3 large carrots, chopped
- 1 (15 oz) can garbanzo beans (drained and rinsed)
- 6 cups low-sodium, all-natural vegetable broth
- 4 cups tomato juice (i.e. V8)
- 2 cups water
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 1/2 teaspoons dried Italian seasoning
- 2 teaspoons salt, plus more to taste
- 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, plus more to taste
- 1 cup whole wheat elbow pasta
- 1 cup green beans, cut into 1 inch pieces
- 1 cup broccoli, roughly chopped
- 1 cup cauliflower, roughly chopped
- 1 cup frozen sweet peas
- fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
- freshly grated Parmesan cheese (for garnish)
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