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Beef and Vegetable Soup

Beef and Vegetable Soup
Makes: 8 Servings
Cook Time: 1 hour

One large pot and 1 hour are all that you need for this hearty soup. Make it for lunch or serve it for dinner.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 1/2 cans reduced sodium whole kernel corn (about 23 ounces)
  • 1 can reduced sodium carrots (about 15 ounces)
  • 1 can potatoes (sliced, about 15 ounces)
  • 1 can no salt added diced tomatoes (about 15 ounces)
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 1/2 cup macaroni, dry
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder

Directions

  1. In a large pan, brown ground beef over medium heat for 8-10 minutes. Drain off fat.
  2. Add corn, carrots, potatoes, tomatoes, and onions to pot.
  3. Cook for 25 minutes over medium heat. Stir every 10 minutes.
  4. Add macaroni, garlic powder, and onion powder to pot.
  5. Cook for 20 minutes over medium heat. Stir every 10 minutes.

Notes

Tip for cooking ground beef: The recommended safe minimum internal temperature for ground beef is 160 °F, as measured with a food thermometer.

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Source:

A Harvest of Recipes with USDA Foods
USDA Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations
Adapted from a recipe submitted by Alicson Scott, Chickasaw Nation, Get Fresh! Nutrition Education Program

Nutrition Information

Serving Size: 1 cup
Nutrients Amount
Total Calories 202
Total Fat 5 g
Saturated Fat 2 g
Cholesterol 33 mg
Sodium 65 mg
Carbohydrates 27 g
Dietary Fiber 5 g
Total Sugars 7 g
Added Sugars included 0 g
Protein 14 g
Vitamin D 0 mcg
Calcium 50 mg
Iron 3 mg
Potassium 534 mg

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Nutrients Amount
Total Calories 202
Total Fat 5 g
Saturated Fat 2 g
Monounsaturated Fat 2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1 g
Linoleic Acid 0 g
α-Linolenic Acid 0.0 g
Omega 3 - EPA 0 g
Omega 3 - DHA 0 g
Cholesterol 33 mg
Carbohydrates 27 g
Dietary Fiber 5 g
Total Sugars 7 g
Added Sugars included 0 g
Protein 14 g
Minerals
Calcium 50 mg
Potassium 534 mg
Sodium 65 mg
Copper 0 mg
Iron 3 mg
Magnesium 40 mg
Phosphorus 167 mg
Selenium 14 mg
Zinc 3 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin A 301 mcg
Vitamin B6 0.4 mg
Vitamin B12 1.1 mcg
Vitamin C 12 mg
Vitamin D 0 mcg
Vitamin E 1 mg
Vitamin K 7 mcg
Folate 67 mcg
Thiamin 0.4 mg
Riboflavin 0.2 mg
Niacin 4 mg
Choline 58 mg

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MyPlate Food Groups

Protein Foods 1 1/2 ounces
Vegetables 1 1/4 cups
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