Busy Day Soup

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Busy Day Soup is perfect for those busy weeknights. It’s quick to make and requires little effort. Who loves easy recipes? Rich and savory broth, tender pasta, and loads of veggies and beef in each bite. An easy soup recipe your family will love! It's quick to make and takes little effort. Perfect for those busy weeknights. All meat items are available at House of Meats. You may order online at HOMSHOP.APP, prepay and pick up curbside.
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Yields6 Servings
Prep Time5 minsCook Time1 hr 25 minsTotal Time1 hr 30 mins
 1 lb House of Meats Choice Black Angus - 90% Lean Ground Chuck
 1 Packet of Onion Soup Mix
 1 ¾ cups Frozen Mixed Vegetables
 5 cups Water
 1 28 oz. Can Diced Tomatoes
 1 cup Macaroni, uncooked
1

In a large soup pot, brown ground beef. Drain fat.

2

Pour in water, onion soup mix and tomatoes with juice. Simmer for 1 hour on medium low.

3

Add macaroni and frozen vegetables. Cook 15 minutes longer on medium heat. Serve hot.

4

TOPPINGS FOR BUSY DAY SOUP:

Sprinkle with fresh parsley or even Italian seasoning for color and flavor.

Shred and sprinkle cheese that adds a nice cheesy flavor.

Add on some crackers or even crunchy croutons to soak up the savory broth.

Splash of hot sauce to elevate the heat factor.

5

How to Make in the Slow Cooker
You can also make Busy Day Soup in the slow cooker. Cook the ground beef first on the stove. Add all the ingredients except the pasta to the slow cooker. Cook on low heat for 6 hours. Add in the uncooked pasta when there is only 30 minutes left of cooking time.

Ingredients

 1 lb House of Meats Choice Black Angus - 90% Lean Ground Chuck
 1 Packet of Onion Soup Mix
 1 ¾ cups Frozen Mixed Vegetables
 5 cups Water
 1 28 oz. Can Diced Tomatoes
 1 cup Macaroni, uncooked

Directions

1

In a large soup pot, brown ground beef. Drain fat.

2

Pour in water, onion soup mix and tomatoes with juice. Simmer for 1 hour on medium low.

3

Add macaroni and frozen vegetables. Cook 15 minutes longer on medium heat. Serve hot.

4

TOPPINGS FOR BUSY DAY SOUP:

Sprinkle with fresh parsley or even Italian seasoning for color and flavor.

Shred and sprinkle cheese that adds a nice cheesy flavor.

Add on some crackers or even crunchy croutons to soak up the savory broth.

Splash of hot sauce to elevate the heat factor.

5

How to Make in the Slow Cooker
You can also make Busy Day Soup in the slow cooker. Cook the ground beef first on the stove. Add all the ingredients except the pasta to the slow cooker. Cook on low heat for 6 hours. Add in the uncooked pasta when there is only 30 minutes left of cooking time.

Busy Day Soup