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Minestrone Stew

By: Janie Hoskins 
"Janie Hoskins of Red Bluff, California adds green chilies to this slow-cooked stew made from convenient pantry ingredients. You're sure to like the taste...and the price of 66 cents a serving."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (9)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
4 Hrs
Ready In:
4 Hrs 10 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1 (19 ounce) can minestrone soup
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can stewed tomatoes
  • 1 (11 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
  • 1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder

Directions

  1. In a skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Transfer to a slow cooker. Add the remaining ingredients; mix well. Cover and cook on low for 4-6 hours or until heated through.

Footnotes

  • Editor's Note: The cost per serving does not include optional ingredients such as garnishes. When there is a choice of two ingredients, the cost is figured with the first one listed.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 23, 2009 by cjucoder   view full review
Loved the combination of ingredients, but not strongly flavored enough for me. Used diced...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 18, 2007 by Anslin   view full review
We absolutely love this stew and have been requested to make it multiple times, particularly...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 5, 2007 by Kenncat   view full review
This was okay, but nothing memorable. Quick to put in at lunchtime and ready at dinner after...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 7, 2007 by Lisa   view full review
Super good, super easy. My (picky) boyfriend even liked this meal. Love being able to throw a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 7, 2012 by rec_82   view full review
Very easy to make, but the flavors fall flat. Not what I am used to with Minestrone soup. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 31, 2007 by mcs091004   view full review
Just okay. a little bland. I probably won't make this again. It was definately very easy though.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 8, 2010 by lesli   view full review
really liked this one, it got rave reviews!
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 18, 2008 by Aubrey   view full review
this tasted more like taco soup than minestrone
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 7, 2007 by BECKY_S   view full review
We loved this. I used a can of petite-cut diced tomatoes in juice in place of the stewed...

 

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