Cowboy Soup
This cowboy soup with beef, lots of vegetables, and a tomato base, is a hearty stick-to-your-ribs kind of meal. Leftovers are even better the next day and it freezes well, too.
Ingredients
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1 pound ground beef
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1 onion, chopped
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1 large green bell pepper, chopped
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4 cups beef broth
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1 (14.5 ounce) can Mexican-flavored diced tomatoes, undrained
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1 (15.5 ounce) can pinto beans, undrained
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1 (15.25 ounce) can corn, drained
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1 large baking potato, peeled and cubed
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1 tablespoon chili powder
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1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
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1 teaspoon paprika
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1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
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salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
Direction
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Heat a large stock pot over medium-high heat. Add ground beef and onions. Cook, breaking up beef with a spatula, until onions have softened and beef is no longer pink, about 5 minutes. Drain excess grease.
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Add green pepper, beef broth, tomatoes, beans, corn, potato, chili powder, Worcestershire sauce, paprika, and cumin. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer for 40 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Ladle into bowls and serve.
