Pair it with a salad and toasted whole-grain bread for an easy, healthy dinner.

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All will keep for months in the pantry or fridge.

Turkey, Pasta & Vegetable Soup

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Convenient pantry items makes it the perfect solution for harried weeknights.

To make this soup vegetarian simply swap reduced-sodium vegetable broth for the beef broth.

Don’t forget to preserve your Parmesan rinds!

Slow-Cooker Chicken & Vegetable Noodle Soup

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Adding one to a soup like this adds a rich umami flavor.

Refrigerated cheese tortellini bulk up the soup and cook in just minutes.

The tortellini can be delicate, so be careful when stirring the soup to avoid them falling apart.

a recipe photo of the Bok Choy Soup with Shrimp and Noodles

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We use ground turkey and omit the traditional Sichuan peppercorns for convenience, but add hot sesame oil.

Use toasted sesame oil instead if you want mild noodles.

Serve with a side salad or crusty bread for dipping.

a recipe photo of the Mom’s Minestrone

Kristin Teig

you’re able to add red pepper, too, to make it extra hot.

Serve this slow-cooker minestrone with crusty bread, if desired.

Here, the richness of tahini tempers the spicy chile paste in this cup-of-noodles-style mason jar soup recipe.

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Look for a low-sodium soup that has 450 mg sodium or less per serving.

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a recipe photo of the Spinach-Tortellini Soup in a bowl

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a recipe photo of the Vegetarian Lasagna Soup served in a bowl

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Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup with Rotisserie Chicken

Slow-Cooker Turkey & Kale Minestrone Soup

“Urban Burma’s Ono Kao Sweh (Coconut Chicken Noodle Soup) “

Jenny Huang

Classic Chicken Soup

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Homemade Chicken Ramen Noodle Bowls