Ham and Broccoli Chowder

2 tablespoons flour
1 small can evaporated milk
2 cups diced ham
1 package frozen chopped broccoli
1/4 cup minced onion
1 cup grated Swiss cheese
2 cups water
1 cu ...

Lentil Rice Soup

2 cups dry lentils
2 cups uncooked long-grain brown rice
1 cup chopped carrots
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/2 onion, chopped
8 cups water
1 cup vegetable broth
1 teaspo ...

Barbecue Bean Soup

Source: Rival Crock-Pot Cookbook

1 pound Great Northern beans, soaked
2 teaspoons salt
1 medium onion, chopped
1/8 teaspoon ground pepper
2 pounds beef short ribs
6 ...

Vegetable Soup

1 pound lean stew meat, cut into small pieces and rinsed
1 (28 ounce) can tomatoes
12 ounces frozen mixed vegetables
4 beef bouillon cubes
1 medium onion, chopped
Water
1/3 cup ...

Black Beans and Ham Soup

2 ham hocks
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained
2 carrots, chopped
2 stalks celery; chopped
1 onion, chopped
2 bay leaves
1/2 teaspoon whole black peppercorns
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Beef Taco Bean Soup

1 (2 pound) rump roast
1 package taco seasoning
1 (15 ounce) can Mexican style diced tomatoes
1 small can green chiles
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 onion, chopped
2 ...

Pizza in a Bowl

Yield: 6 servings

1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes with roasted garlic and juice
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can reduced-sodium beef -broth
1 (8 ounce) stick pepperoni sausage, diced
1 1/2 ...

Bowl of Red

2 to 3 pounds lean beef cubes
1 large onion
3 cloves garlic
1 teaspoon salt
2 to 3 tablespoons chopped jalape?o pepper
1/4 cup pure New Mexican chile powder
2 teaspoons ground cum ...

Mexican Minestrone

2 cups red potatoes, diced
2 cups green beans, frozen
30 ounces black beans, canned drained
29 ounces stewed tomatoes or Ro-Tel for a spicier soup
28 ounces vegetable broth ...

Hot and Sour Soup

1/2 pound lean, boneless pork loin, cut into thin strips
1/4 pound sliced mushrooms (about 7 whole)
8 ounces canned water chestnuts, canned, drained and sliced
1/2 cup bamboo shoot ...