HEARTY BEEF AND VEGETABLE SOUP

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When you need to feed a crowd, consider this beefy favorite loaded with both fresh and frozen veggies. -Sue Straughan, Prattville, Alabama

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 4h

Yield 26 servings (1-1/2 cups each).

Number Of Ingredients 22

2 to 4 tablespoons canola oil
4 pounds beef stew meat
8 medium onions (2-1/4 pounds), halved and thinly sliced
12 cups water
1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce
1-1/3 cups Worcestershire sauce
1/2 cup beef bouillon granules
12 medium red potatoes (about 3-1/2 pounds), cubed
1/2 large head cabbage, chopped
1 pound carrots, thinly sliced
6 celery ribs, thinly sliced (3 cups)
3 cups (about 15 ounces) frozen corn
3 cups (about 12 ounces) frozen peas
3 cups (about 12 ounces) frozen cut green beans
1-1/2 cups (about 15 ounces) frozen lima beans
1 bay leaf
3 teaspoons dried marjoram
3 teaspoons dried thyme
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1-1/2 cups (6 ounces) frozen sliced okra

Steps:

  • In a large stockpot, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat. Brown beef in batches, adding additional oil as necessary. Remove with a slotted spoon. Add onions to drippings; cook and stir until tender. Discard drippings; return beef to pot. Stir in water, tomatoes, tomato sauce, Worcestershire sauce and bouillon. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 45 minutes., Stir in potatoes, cabbage, carrots, celery, corn, peas, green beans, lima beans and seasonings. Return to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 35 minutes. Stir in okra; cook 15-20 minutes longer or until beef and vegetables are tender. Discard bay leaf.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 245 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 42mg cholesterol, Sodium 1090mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 18g protein.

haji sahab
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Overall, I really enjoyed this soup. It's a great way to use up leftover beef and vegetables, and it's very flavorful.


Quincy Walker
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This soup is a delicious and comforting meal that's perfect for a cold winter day.


Riley Termondt
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This soup is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Young Presido
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This soup is a great make-ahead meal. It reheats well and is just as good the next day.


Jacquelyn Alexander
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I found the soup to be a bit too thick. I added some extra water to thin it out.


Mike Jones
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover vegetables.


Gwas Gwas
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I love that this soup can be made in a slow cooker. It's so easy to just throw all the ingredients in and let it cook all day.


Robin Hasan
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This soup is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's definitely worth the effort.


James Enenche
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This soup is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Jennette Jenkins
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I'm not a big fan of beef, but this soup was surprisingly good. The vegetables were perfectly cooked and the broth was very flavorful.


hurbert ilyas
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The soup was a bit bland for my taste. I had to add some extra spices to give it some flavor.


Sheran Khan Khattak
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This hearty soup really hits the spot on a cold winter day.


Courtney Smith
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover beef. It's also a very affordable meal.


Richard Black
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I followed the recipe exactly and the soup turned out perfectly. It was so flavorful and comforting.


Zeeshan Tanoli
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The soup was delicious, but I found it to be a bit too salty for my taste.


zahid piyara
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This is my new go-to soup recipe. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my friends and family.


Gamer David
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I made this soup for my family last night and they loved it! Even my picky kids ate it without complaint.


Md saimon Md saimon
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This soup is amazing! The flavors are so rich and complex, and the beef is so tender. I added some extra vegetables, like carrots and celery, and it turned out perfectly.


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