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A steaming bowl of hearty vegetable beef soup featuring tender beef chunks, vibrant carrots, celery, potatoes, and leafy greens, garnished with fresh herbs, served in a rustic bowl on a wooden table with bread slices around, natural daylight highlighting the rich textures and colors.

Hearty Old Fashioned Vegetable Beef Soup for Cozy Nights

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A classic, comforting vegetable beef soup made with tender beef, fresh vegetables, and savory broth, simmered to perfection for a hearty meal.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb beef stew meat, cut into chunks
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 carrots, sliced
  • 3 celery stalks, sliced
  • 2 potatoes, diced
  • 4 cups beef broth
  • 1 cup green beans, trimmed
  • 2 cups spinach or kale
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add beef chunks and cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes.
  2. Add chopped onion and minced garlic; cook until translucent, about 3 minutes.
  3. Stir in carrots, celery, and potatoes; cook for another 5 minutes.
  4. Add beef broth, salt, pepper, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 1 hour until beef is tender.
  5. Add green beans and greens; cook for 10 minutes until vegetables are tender.
  6. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Serve hot with crusty bread for a complete meal.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Dairy-Free, High-Protein

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 320 Kcal
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 850mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 65mg