Quick Minestrone - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 slices diced bacon
1/2 c. chopped onion
1 clove garlic, minced
1/4 c. sliced carrots
1/4 c. chopped celery
1/4 c. chopped zucchini
snipped parsley
1/2 (15 oz.) jar spaghetti sauce
1 (8 oz.) can kidney beans
1/4 c. uncooked macaroni
1 1/2 tsp. beef bouillon
1/4 tsp. pepper
grated cheese

Preparation

Cook bacon until crisp. Add onion and garlic.
Cook, covered, 2 1/2 minutes until onion is tender.
Remove and set aside.