Old Fashioned Hearty Beef Vegetable Soup

Old Fashioned Hearty Beef Vegetable Soup
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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 6
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 423.4
  • Total Fat: 10.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 100.9 mg
  • Sodium: 1,944.0 mg
  • Total Carbs: 32.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 9.4 g
  • Protein: 44.0 g

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Introduction

Old Fashioned, simmered Heart Beef Vegetable Soup Old Fashioned, simmered Heart Beef Vegetable Soup
Number of Servings: 6

Ingredients

    1.5 lbs Beef- Stew meat (I used Beef Sirloin)
    1 Bunch Spinach-Fresh
    2 C Sliced Celery-Fresh (and the green leafy tops)
    2 C Diced-lrg pieces-Yellow or Sweet Onion
    2 med. Diced Carrots
    1 Can Cannellini (Great Northern/Wht Kidney)Beans-Undrained
    1 Can
    1/2 C Red Wine (I used Merlot)
    Bay Leaf
    Garlic Salt -To season meat
    Kitchen Bouquet Browning Sauce
    Worchestershire Sauce
    Knorr Beef Bouillon Cubes

Directions

In large pop add 6 cups water and heat until boiling.
Season stew meat that has been cut into bite size pieces with garlic salt. Brown in batches in large pan in some olive oil. As each batch is browned, remove and place into pot of water. After all meat is browned & removed to water, add diced onion & stir-fry just until it starts to color. Add to water. Deglaze pan with 1/2 cup wine & 1/2-1 cup water scraping bits off bottom of pan & poor through metal strainer into water. Add tomatoes (after crushing them with your hand), beans, celery, carrots, & Spinach (use only the cleaned leaves that have been cut), & spices. Either bring to boil & then turn down to simmer for 30 mins, or simmer on low for several hours (like a crock pot!). Skim top of soup of "scum" that is from the meat and toss. Server with warm Bread & Butter! Yummmy!

Serving Size: Approx 2 Cups

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MOTHERMOMORAMA.