Description
Vegetable Beef Noodle Soup is a hearty and comforting dish that combines tender beef, vibrant vegetables, and slurp-worthy noodles in a savory broth. Perfect for chilly evenings, this easy-to-make soup not only warms the body but also nourishes the soul. With its customizable ingredients, it’s ideal for using up whatever you have on hand. Enjoy a bowl of this delightful soup that feels like a warm hug!
Ingredients
- 1 lb beef chuck roast, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 6 cups low-sodium vegetable broth
- 2 medium carrots, sliced thinly
- 2 stalks celery, chopped
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 3 cups egg noodles or rice noodles
- 1 cup green beans, trimmed and chopped
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 2 bay leaves
Instructions
- In a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat, add olive oil. Sauté diced onion until translucent (about 5 minutes), then stir in minced garlic for another minute.
- Add beef chunks to the pot; brown on all sides (approximately 8 minutes).
- Stir in carrots, celery, green beans, and bay leaves. Pour in vegetable broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and let simmer for about 1 hour.
- Add noodles and frozen peas; cook for an additional 10 minutes until noodles are tender.
- Taste and adjust seasonings with salt or pepper before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 70 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Simmering
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 540mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
Keywords: - For added depth of flavor, sear the beef well before adding liquids. - Customize your soup by swapping vegetables or using chicken instead of beef. - To prevent mushy noodles when storing leftovers, add them fresh when reheating.