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Hamburger Soup

Hearty Hamburger Soup: A Cozy Classic for Savory Cravings

Indulge in delicious Hamburger Soup, a warm and hearty comfort food perfect for chilly nights.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Soups
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

Soup Base
  • 1 lb Lean Ground Beef can substitute with ground turkey
  • 1 medium Sweet Onion yellow or white onions work too
  • 28 oz Diced Tomatoes can swap for fresh tomatoes if in season
  • 1 cup Water using beef broth can enrich the flavor
  • 3 cans Consommé 10 oz each; can use beef broth
  • 10 oz Tomato Soup can substitute with tomato sauce or paste mixed with extra water
Vegetables
  • 3 stalks Celery diced; consider using bell pepper for a twist
  • 4 medium Carrots peeled and diced; frozen carrots are convenient
Seasoning
  • 0.5 teaspoon Dried Thyme can replace with Italian seasoning if on hand
  • Salt and Pepper to taste
Pasta
  • 2 cups Small Pasta Shells can substitute with macaroni or skip for low-carb

Equipment

  • large pot
  • Spatula

Method
 

Steps
  1. Brown the Beef: In a large pot, heat over medium heat, add the ground beef, and cook until browned, approximately 5 to 7 minutes.
  2. Sauté the Vegetables: Add the diced sweet onion, celery, and carrots. Sauté for about 5 minutes until softened.
  3. Create the Broth: Stir in the diced tomatoes, water, consommé, and tomato soup. Bring to a gentle boil.
  4. Add Seasonings and Pasta: Once boiling, add the dried thyme and pasta. Cook for about 10 minutes until the pasta is tender.
  5. Final Seasoning: Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper, simmering for 2 to 3 minutes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 20gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 650mgFiber: 5gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 40mgIron: 3mg

Notes

Feel free to customize with additional veggies or alternative pasta options.

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