Slow Cooker White Bean with Fennel Soup

The slow cooker makes it easy to prepare this meatless main-dish soup that's brimming with white kidney beans, fennel, spinach and tomato.

Directions

Stir the broth, 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper, fennel, onion and garlic in a 5 1/2- to 6-quart slow cooker. Cover and cook on LOW for 6 to 7 hours.

Add the spinach, tomatoes and beans. Turn the heat to HIGH. Cover and cook for 1 hour or until the vegetables are tender.

Ingredients

4 cups Swanson® Vegetable Broth
1 fennel bulb, trimmed and sliced (about 2 cups)
1 medium onion, chopped (about 1/2 cup)
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 package (about 10 ounces) frozen spinach, thawed
1 can (about 14.5 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (about 15 ounces) white cannellini beans, undrained

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