Friendship Soup Mix

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  • Number of Servings: 16
Ingredients
1 pound ground beef3 quarts water1 can (28 oz.) diced tomatoes, undrained1/2 C. dry split peas1/3 C. beef bouillon granules1/4 C. pearl barley1/2 C. dry lentils1/4 C. dried minced onions2 tsp. Italian season (I used poultry in recipe list as I could not find Italian seasoning.)1/2 C. uncooked long grain rice1/2 C. small macaroniLayer dry ingredients in a quart jar. This is a good meal to share as a gift.
Directions
To prepare Soup: Remove macaroni from the top of the jar and set aside. In a large sauce pan brown beef; drain. Add the water, tomatoes and soup mix from your jar; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 45 minutes. Add the reserved macaroni; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until tender.

Yield: 16 servings (4 quarts)

Number of Servings: 16

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user DARLAJCHP.

Servings Per Recipe: 16
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 141.5
  • Total Fat: 6.0 g
  • Cholesterol: 21.2 mg
  • Sodium: 185.2 mg
  • Total Carbs: 13.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.7 g
  • Protein: 7.3 g

Member Reviews
  • CALIDREAMER76
    either the beans or the lentils didn't cook but the pasta is mushy - 5/8/10
  • LITTLEREDMIATA
    This is one of our favorite soup recipes! Wonderful on a cold winter day! Thanks for posting :) - 10/1/09