MINESTRONE MACARONI

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"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 78ยข per serving.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound ground beef
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) Italian diced tomatoes, undrained
2-1/4 cups water
1-1/2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni
2 teaspoons beef bouillon granules
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15 ounces) garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) cut green beans, rinsed and drained

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Add the tomatoes, water, macaroni and bouillon; bring to a boil. , Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 12-15 minutes or until macaroni is tender. Stir in beans and cook until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 354 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 37mg cholesterol, Sodium 1037mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

sl gaming
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This soup was a great way to use up leftover vegetables. It was also very easy to make and tasted delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Evis Billions
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Yum!


Neto Djazirah
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I made this soup for my family and they all loved it! It was easy to make and the ingredients were affordable. I will definitely be making this again.


Kamohelo Pelea
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Disappointed.


Aldahir Morales
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This soup was a bit too salty for my taste, but I was able to adjust the seasoning to my liking. Overall, it was a good soup and I would make it again.


Imani Sam
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Not bad, but not great either.


Imran Safder
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This was the perfect soup for a cold winter day. It was warm and comforting, and the vegetables were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.


dr absarray
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Meh.


Sbusiso Mbuyazi
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I made this soup for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe. I will definitely be making this again.


Rajib ahmed Rajib
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This soup was a bit bland for my taste.


Rafaqat Rajpoot
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit. The flavors are amazing and it's so easy to make. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand.


Monet Cash
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Easy to make and so tasty!


Firiwoti Damise
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This minestrone macaroni was a delicious and comforting meal that my family loved. The vegetables were fresh and flavorful, and the broth was rich and savory. I especially liked the addition of macaroni, which gave the soup a hearty and satisfying te


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