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30-Minute Minestrone

Submitted by: Betty Claycomb

'This simple, chunky soup is low in calories,' Betty Claycomb of Alverton, Pennsylvania jots. 'The beef broth's seasoned nicely, while the spinach adds a refreshing difference.'

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'Sprinkle grated Parmesan on bowls of this flavorful soup that's chock-full of spinach, beans and pasta,' recommends Gladys DeBoer from her home in Castleford, Idaho. 'Breadsticks are an easy accompaniment,' she adds.

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Potato Minestrone

Submitted by: Paula Zsiray

Let the aroma of this savory soup waft through your home while you get ready for the holidays. 'I only have to slice some bread and prepare a salad to have dinner ready,' writes Paula Zsiray of Logan Utah. 'For a thicker soup, mash half of the garbanzo beans before adding them to the slow cooker.'

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Minestrone Macaroni

Submitted by: Diane Varner

'This is by far the easiest, tastiest economical recipe I've found,' reports Diane Varner, Elizabeth, Colorado, a mother of two teenage sons who works part-time. 'It seems to taste even better as a leftover.' Our test kitchen figures her frugal skillet dish costs just 78¢ per serving.

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Meatball Minestrone

Submitted by: Linda de Beaudrap

'As the busy parents of two boys, my husband and I are always on the lookout for quick meals,' writes Linda de Beaudrap of Calgary, Alberta. 'You don't have to thaw the frozen meatballs for this satisfying soup, so you can have it on the table in minutes.'

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Pesto Minestrone

Submitted by: Natalie Cataldo

Natalie Cataldo relies on store-bought pesto to provide mild flavor to this chunky tortellini and vegetable soup. 'It's a hit in my house,' says the Des Moines, Iowa cook. 'If you don't like zucchini, use another vegetable,' she suggests.

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Minestrone Stew

Submitted 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.

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Echo Valley Bean Soup

Submitted by: Patricia Crandall

'I came up with this recipe after sampling some excellent bean soup at a sandwich shop in a neighboring town,' writes Patricia Crandall from Echo Valley Farm in Inchelium, Washington.

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Chili Cheese Soup

Submitted by: Kyle Gray

To cut down on last minute preparation, Kyle Gray chops the vegetables from this rich soup the night before and stores them in the fridge. 'It has become one of our favorite comfort foods,' notes the Glendale, Arizona cook.

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Vegetarian Chili

Submitted by: Karen Hunt

Hominy and garbanzo beans are interesting additions to the zippy chili that Karen Hunt stirs up using canned goods from her cupboard. 'I often serve it with corn bread or flour tortillas for a speedy meal,' says the Bellvue, Colorado cook. At 72 cents a serving, it's economical, too.

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