PASTA AND BEAN SOUP

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Packed with veggies and leftover ham, this recipe really dresses up canned soup. Who would believe that such a hearty meal could be ready in so little time? Julia Cox - Chesapeake, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 40m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup cubed fully cooked ham
1 small onion, chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 can (18.8 ounces) ready-to-serve chunky savory vegetable soup
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1-3/4 cups water
2 teaspoons minced fresh thyme or 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1 bay leaf
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup uncooked medium pasta shells

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute the ham, onion, celery and garlic in oil for 3-4 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Stir in the soup, beans, water, thyme, bay leaf and pepper. Bring to a boil. Stir in pasta. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 20-25 minutes or until pasta is tender. Discard bay leaf.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 863mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 14g protein.

ponapakhi ak pk
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I'm not a big fan of bean soup, but I thought this recipe was pretty good. The addition of the Parmesan cheese and the bread crumbs really made the soup more flavorful.


Tasfia Jannat
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover beans and pasta. It's also a very affordable meal to make.


Bonginkosi Zulu
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This soup is delicious! I love the combination of flavors and textures. It's also very easy to make, which is a bonus.


[email protected] Naseerkhan
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. I usually use whatever beans I have on hand, and I also like to add some chopped vegetables to the soup. It's a great way to get a healthy meal on the table in a hurry.


Ehtesham khan
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This soup was just okay. I thought it was a bit too bland. I also found the pasta to be a bit overcooked.


Namutosi Eva
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I usually add some cooked chicken or sausage to the soup, and I also like to use a variety of beans. It's a great soup for a cold winter day.


Lisa Lowlam
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover beans. I also like to add some chopped greens to the soup, such as spinach or kale.


Ebuka Enweani
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I'm not a big fan of bean soup, but I thought this recipe was pretty good. The addition of the Parmesan cheese and the bread crumbs really made the soup more flavorful.


Rezaun Nabi Shajol
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This soup is delicious! I love the combination of beans, pasta, and vegetables. It's also very easy to make. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Green T.
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This soup was a bit bland for my taste. I think it needed more seasoning. I also found the pasta to be a bit overcooked.


Tuate Spiff
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I love this soup! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I usually add some cooked sausage or bacon to the soup, and I also like to use a variety of beans. It's a great way to use up leftover vegetables, too.


Hasnain Basharat
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This was such an easy soup to make and it turned out so delicious! I used cannellini beans and added some chopped kale to the soup. It was a hit with my family and I will definitely be making it again.


Khabele Mofokeng
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This soup is a hearty and flavorful meal that is perfect for a cold winter day. The beans and pasta provide a good source of protein and fiber, while the vegetables add vitamins and minerals. I also love the addition of the Parmesan cheese, which giv


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