Hearty Vegetable Beef Soup
Makes:
4 servings
Frozen vegetables, canned tomatoes, and chicken broth make this an easy soup to throw together on a cold work night. Noodles and beef make it extra hearty and comforting.
Ingredients
- 3/4 can chicken broth, low-sodium (low sodium, 14.5 oz)
- 1/2 cup water
- 2 cups mixed vegetables (frozen, for soup)
- 1 can tomatoes, low-sodium (14.5 oz, broken up)
- 4 ounces beef (cooked and diced)
- 1 teaspoon thyme leaves (crushed)
- 1 dash black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 1/4 cups noodles (narrow-width, uncooked)
Directions
- Wash hands with soap and water
- Heat broth and water. Add vegetables, meat, and seasonings. Bring to boil. Reduce heat and boil gently, uncovered, for 15 minutes.
- Add noodles. Cook until noodles are tender, about 10 minutes
- Remove bay leaf. Serve.
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