Best 3 Italian Vegetable Beef Soup Recipes

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When the weather gets cold, there's nothing quite like a warm and hearty bowl of soup to warm you up. And when it comes to soups, Italian vegetable beef soup is a classic for a reason. It's packed with flavor, thanks to a combination of beef, vegetables, and a rich broth. Plus, it's relatively easy to make, so it's perfect for a weeknight meal. If you're looking for a delicious and satisfying soup to enjoy this winter, look no further than Italian vegetable beef soup.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

ITALIAN BEEF VEGETABLE SOUP



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This hearty vegetable beef soup features a ton of fresh vegetables, making it the perfect dish to use up all that summer produce. It's also great during cooler weather! Make sure you serve this Italian soup with some breadsticks, rolls or flaky biscuits. -Courtney Stultz, Weir, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 5h20m

Yield 6 servings (1-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1/4 cup chopped onion
2 cups chopped cabbage
2 medium carrots, chopped
1 cup fresh Brussels sprouts, quartered
1 cup chopped fresh kale
1 celery rib, chopped
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon salt
3 cups beef stock
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) Italian diced tomatoes, undrained

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook and crumble beef with onion over medium-high heat, until browned, 4-5 minutes. Transfer to a 3- or 4-qt. slow cooker. Stir in remaining ingredients., Cook, covered, on low 5-6 hours or until carrots are tender. Freeze option: Freeze cooled soup in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 127 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 617mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 11g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ITALIAN VEGETABLE BEEF SOUP



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As a pastor's wife, I never miss a church supper. This vegetable-beef soup is my family's favorite. It's also a big favorite with the First Baptist Church "family" here in Alton! Sometimes, I will stir up a kettleful of soup at our local campground, too-it tastes wonderful indoors or out.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 45m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 pound ground beef
1 cup diced onion
1 cup sliced celery
1 cup sliced carrots
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 can (16 ounces) tomatoes
1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce
1 can (15 ounces) red kidney beans, undrained
2 cups water
5 teaspoons beef bouillon granules
1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon oregano
1/2 teaspoon sweet basil
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
2 cups shredded cabbage
1 cup frozen or fresh green beans, cut in 1-inch pieces, optional
1/2 cup small elbow macaroni
Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Brown beef in large heavy kettle; drain. Add all the ingredients except cabbage, green beans and macaroni. Bring to boil. Lower heat; cover and simmer 20 minutes. , Add cabbage, green beans and macaroni; bring to a boil and simmer until vegetables are tender. If you prefer a thinner soup, add additional water or broth. Sprinkle with the Parmesan cheese before serving.

Nutrition Facts :

QUICK ITALIAN BEEF & VEGETABLE SOUP



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I got this recipe from my Supermarket where I shop. It is quick and very good. Another recipe we can use for our Hamburg, and use our summer veggies so abundant now. My family loves it with fresh Italian bread or gooey grilled cheese ~

Provided by Carol Junkins

Categories     Vegetable Soup

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb lean ground beef
1 large clove garlic, crushed
1/2 tsp pepper
1/4 tsp salt
2 can(s) (13 3/4 to 14 1/2 oz each) ready to serve beef broth
1 can(s) (14 1/2 oz) italian-style stewed tomatoes, undrained, broken up
1 c sliced (1/4" thick) carrots
1 can(s) (15 to 19 oz) cannellini (white kidney) or great northern beans, rinsed and drained
1 medium zucchini, cut lengthwise in 1/2 and crosswise into 1/4" thick slices
2 c torn spinach leaves, lightly packed

Steps:

  • 1. 1. Heat Dutch oven or large saucepan over medium heat until hot. Add ground beef and garlic; brown 4-5 minutes, breaking up into 3/4" crumbles. Pour off drippings. Season beef with pepper and salt.
  • 2. 2. Stir broth, tomatoes and carrots into beef. Bring to boil; reduce heat to low. Simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes. Stir in beans and zucchini; continue to cook 4-5 minutes or until zucchini is crisp tender. Remove from heat, stir in spinach. 4 Servings
  • 3. This is so versitle you can add different veggies, small potatoes or sweet potatoes etc. noodles, make it your own. It comes together quickly and with a grilled cheese or other sandwich, it is heaty enough for dinner ~ easy clean-up as well.

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients: This will make a big difference in the flavor of your soup. Look for vegetables that are crisp and brightly colored, and beef that is lean and well-marbled.
  • Don't overcrowd the pot: If you add too many vegetables to the pot, they will not cook evenly and the soup will be watery. Add the vegetables in batches, if necessary.
  • Simmer the soup for at least 30 minutes: This will allow the flavors to meld and develop. The longer you simmer the soup, the better it will taste.
  • Season the soup to taste: Add salt, pepper, and other seasonings to taste. You can also add a splash of vinegar or lemon juice for a bit of brightness.
  • Serve the soup with your favorite toppings: Some popular toppings for Italian vegetable beef soup include grated Parmesan cheese, chopped fresh parsley, and crusty bread.

Conclusion:

Italian vegetable beef soup is a hearty, flavorful soup that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is also a great way to use up leftover vegetables. With a few simple tips, you can make a delicious Italian vegetable beef soup that your family and friends will love.

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