Ingredients for - Ground Beef and Vegetable Soup

1. Olive oil 2 tablespoons
2. Yellow onions, diced 2 large
3. Celery, cut into 1/2-inch pieces 6 stalks
4. Carrots, sliced 1/8-inch thick 4
5. Garlic, chopped 3 cloves
6. Lean ground beef 2 ½ pounds
7. Low-sodium vegetable juice (such as V8®) 46 ounces
8. Reduced-sodium beef broth 46 ounces
9. Diced tomatoes 1 (28 ounce) can
10. Italian seasoning 1 tablespoon
11. Beef bouillon 2 cubes
12. Ground thyme 1 teaspoon
13. Cayenne pepper ¼ teaspoon
14. Salt and pepper to taste ¼ teaspoon
15. Yellow corn, drained 1 (15.25 ounce) can
16. Red kidney beans, drained and rinsed 1 (15.25 ounce) can
17. Cannellini beans, drained and rinsed 1 (15 ounce) can
18. Great Northern beans, drained and rinsed 1 (15 ounce) can
19. Cut green beans, drained 1 (14.5 ounce) can
20. Frozen peas 8 ounces
21. Frozen lima beans 8 ounces
22. Frozen sliced okra 8 ounces

How to cook deliciously - Ground Beef and Vegetable Soup

1 . Stage

Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Cook and stir onion, celery, and carrots until tender, 6 to 8 minutes. Stir garlic into onion mixture; cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 1 minute. Remove pot from heat.

2 . Stage

Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef in batches in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 10 minutes. Transfer browned beef to onion mixture in the large pot using a slotted spoon.

3 . Stage

Heat onion-beef mixture over medium heat. Stir vegetable juice, beef broth, tomatoes, Italian seasoning, beef bouillon, thyme, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper into beef mixture. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer to blend the flavors, at least 1 hour.

4 . Stage

Stir corn, kidney beans, cannellini beans, great Northern beans, green beans, peas, lima beans, and okra into beef mixture; bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer until heated through, about 10 minutes.