Spicy Vegetable Beef Soup

Description

Get ready for the many compliments you’ll receive serving this fabulous, stick-to-your-ribs soup. I gave an old favorite a spicy twist by adding cayenne pepper. You will love it on a cold winter evening!

Ingredients

  • 1 pound rump roast
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (14 ounce) can beef broth
  • 1 (14 ounce) can stewed tomatoes
  • 1 quart water
  • 1 (16 ounce) package frozen mixed vegetables, thawed
  • 4 mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano
  • ½ teaspoon dried thyme
  • ½ teaspoon dried basil
  • ½ teaspoon dried parsley
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
  • 6 ounces rotelle pasta

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Trim fat from roast and cut into 1-inch cubes. Place meat into hot oil in the pot. Add onion and garlic; cook and stir until meat is browned and onion is tender
  3. 5 to 7 minutes.
  4. Pour in water
  5. broth
  6. and tomatoes. Stir in mixed vegetables
  7. celery
  8. and mushrooms. Season with oregano
  9. thyme
  10. basil
  11. parsley
  12. and cayenne; bring to a boil. Reduce heat
  13. cover
  14. and simmer for 1 hour 15 minutes.
  15. Stir pasta into soup; cook until tender
  16. about 10 minutes.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 1 hr 30 mins

Total Time: 1 hr 40 mins

Servings: 8

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