Vegan Pasta Fagioli

In a blender combine tomatoes and 1 cup water. Cover and blend to desired texture. Transfer to a large pot and add 5 cups water. Bring to boiling. Stir in pasta, garlic powder, onion powder, and Italian seasoning. Reduce heat to medium; simmer 5 minutes. (Pasta will be about halfway cooked.) Stir in frozen vegetables and chickpeas. Return to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer 8 to 10 minutes more or until pasta is tender. Stir in pepper and vinegar; season with salt. Cook 2 minutes more to allow flavors to blend. Serve warm. Prep-time: / Ready In: 45 MINUTES Serves 4