Sunday, March 1, 2009

Spinach and Cheese Ravioli Soup with Spinach



1/2 onion, diced

2 carrots, chopped
1 tablespoon, fresh thyme, chopped
1/4 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper
6 cups chicken broth
1 1/2 C cheese ravioli

5 C fresh spinach leaves

1/2 cup Parmesan cheese
In reserved chicken broth , place the onion ,carrots and spinach. Now add thyme, salt and pepper, to taste, and red pepper flakes.I let the soup come to a boil and then I drop the temperature down to simmer for 6 hours. When you are ready to eat bring the soup back to a boil and add the pasta, boil for 15 minutes( I used the dried spinach and cheese small ravioli)or according to package directions. Serve with grated Parmesan cheese.

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