Beefy Lentil Vegetable Soup Recipes

BEEF AND LENTIL SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat until it begins to smoke. Season the beef with salt and pepper, then gently place into the hot oil, and brown on all sides, about 8 minutes. Once browned, remove the beef and set aside, reserving the remaining oil in the pot. Stir in the celery, carrot, onion, garlic, cilantro, and oregano; cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 8 minutes more.
• Pour in the chicken broth, tomatoes, and browned beef. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the meat is beginning to turn tender, about 1 hour.
• After the soup has simmered 1 hour, add the lentils, recover, and continue simmering until the lentils are tender, about 40 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper, then stir in the parsley. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese to serve.

BEEFY LENTIL VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Brown beef, breaking up as finely as possible.
• Drain fat off beef.
• Place beef and all other ingredients into a big pot. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and cover.
• Simmer, stirring occasionally, for 1 1/2 to 2 hours, or until lentils are tender.
• Serve with crusty bread and a dollop of plain yoghurt (or not!).

BEEFY VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• In several large kettles, combine the first seven ingredients. Add water to cover. Add tomato sauce and broth.
• In other large skillet, cook ground beef and onions until meat is browned and crumbly, about 5 minutes. Drain. Add to vegetable mixture. Season with salt, basil and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-1/2 hours or until celery is tender.

THE BEST BEEFY VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Add the first 2 ingredients to the crockpot.Also add 1 can of v-8 spicy and 1 can beef both. (Save the remaining cans for the next step.) Cook on low overnight for approximately 8-9 hours. The meat should be fork tender by morning.
• The next morning, add the rest of the ingredients to the crockpot including the remaining can of v-8 spicy and beef broth. Cook on low til dinnertime, appoximately 8-10 hours.
• I will set this up to cook before I go to work and when I get home at around 5, it's ready. Add microwaved and chopped potatoes to each bowl if you want a heartier soup.
• Remove bay leaves before serving.

BEEFY LENTIL SOUP

Steps:

• Brown ground chuck in a 6-quart kettle at medium heat for 5 minutes.
• Stir in remaining ingredients.
• Cook on high heat until mixture comes to a boil for ten minutes. Reduce heat to low and simmer about 90 minutes or until lentils are tender.
• Crock pot: Use ingredients listed, but reduce beef broth and water to 1 cup of each. Put in crock pot and cook on low for 6 to 8 hours or until lentils are tender.

LENTIL SOUP WITH BEEF

Steps:

• Heat the oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat. Sprinkle the beef with salt and pepper. Add half of the beef and cook until brown, about 8 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, transfer the beef to a bowl. Repeat with the remaining beef. Add the celery, carrots, onion, garlic, rosemary, and oregano to the pot. Saute until the onions are translucent, about 8 minutes. Return the beef and any accumulated juices from the bowl to the pot. Add the broth and tomatoes with their juice. Bring the soup to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium-low. Cover and simmer until the meat is just tender, stirring occasionally, about 1 hour. Add the lentils. Cover and continue simmering until the lentils are tender, about 40 minutes. Stir in the parsley. Season the soup, to taste, with salt and pepper. Ladle the soup into bowls and serve.

BEEFY VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large kettle or Dutch oven, brown beef over medium heat in oil.
• Add the broth, water and soy sauce.
• Bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour.
• Add the potatoes, carrots, celery, Worcestershire sauce, steak sauce and seasonings.
• Bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30-40 minutes or until the vegetables are just tender.
• Add corn and beans.
• Bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5-10 minutes or until vegetables are tender.

BEEFY LENTIL VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Brown beef; break meat into small pieces while cooking. Drain.
• Place meat in a big pot with lid. Add lentils, vegetables, water, salt, pepper, bouillon, vegetable juice, mushrooms, and Worcestershire sauce. Cook on high until it boils. Reduce heat to low, and cover. Simmer for about 1 1/2 to 2 hours, or until lentils are tender. Stir occasionally.