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30 Minute Soup and Salad Meal

By Linda Larsen, About.com

Almost any soup recipe and salad recipe will fit into this format for a meal made in less than 30 minutes. Take a look at my Soup Recipe Box and Salad Recipe Box for more ideas. And be sure to write down your family's favorite combinations. Before you know it you'll have a recipe box full of quick and easy meals that are delicious and nutritious.

30 Minute Soup and Salad Menu

Timetable

  • Assemble all ingredients
  • Chop vegetables for soup
  • Start cooking vegetables for soup
  • Prepare green beans
  • Assemble toppings for soup
  • Toast walnuts for salad
  • Cook green beans
  • Add liquid to vegetables for soup
  • Assemble eclairs and place back in freezer
  • Drain green beans and toss with other salad ingredients
  • Finish soup
  • Serve meal

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