Make this recipe a recipe that people in that category can eat. categories: ['low_fat'], recipe: brown the sausage in a soup pot. drain the fat. melt the margarine in with the sausage. sprinkle with the flour; stir to mix. add the broth or bouillon, the tomatoes (slightly chopped), the onion, and the seasonings. simmer 45 minutes. toss in the remaining ingredients, and simmer about 30 minutes more. this soup can be slowly simmered all day if you check to be sure there's enough liquid.

Target recipe: combine all ingredients except macaroni and parmesan cheese in slow cooker. add a little water if chicken broth does not cover. cook on high 1 hour, then switch to low 6 to 8 hours, or until vegetables are tender. 30 minutes before serving, add macaroni. serve soup with parmesan cheese sprinkled over the top or served on the side.