Grandmas Zucchini Soup

Total Time: 1 hr 45 mins Preparation Time: 45 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 2 cups of chopped zucchini
• 2 cups of chopped yellow squash
• 1 lb ground beef
• 1 lb italian sausage
• 1 small whole onion, chopped
• 4 stalks celery, chopped
• 1 whole green pepper, chopped
• 1 (8 ounce) package sliced mushrooms
• 2 (16 ounce) cans diced tomatoes with juice
• 3 garlic cloves, crushed
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon oregano
• 1 teaspoon italian seasoning
• 1 whole bay leaf

Recipe

• 1 brown beef and sausage and drain well-add veggies, tomatoes, spices and meat to a slow cooker or stock pot-simmer until veggies are tender- serve with sharp cheddar cheese chunks and toasted garlic bread.