Grandma's Vegetable Soup

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This vegetable soup recipe is so easy and so good. My grandma used to make it for us.

Submitted by BRANDY3
Updated on March 10, 2023
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Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
1 hr 5 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 25 mins
Servings:
8
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Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef

  • 1 (46 ounce) can tomato juice

  • 2 potatoes, peeled and diced

  • 2 carrots, chopped

  • 1 onion, chopped

  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can green beans, undrained

  • 1 (14 ounce) can whole kernel corn, undrained

  • 1 pinch ground ginger, or more to taste

  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Gather ingredients.

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  2. Cook and stir ground beef in a hot saucepan over medium heat until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes.

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  3. Drain off grease and pour in tomato juice.

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  4. Add potatoes, carrots, and onion, then pour in undrained green beans and corn. Season with ginger, salt, and pepper. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 1 hour.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

240 Calories
7g Fat
32g Carbs
14g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 240
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7g 9%
Saturated Fat 3g 14%
Cholesterol 35mg 12%
Sodium 764mg 33%
Total Carbohydrate 32g 12%
Dietary Fiber 5g 18%
Total Sugars 10g
Protein 14g 28%
Vitamin C 46mg 51%
Calcium 56mg 4%
Iron 3mg 17%
Potassium 934mg 20%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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