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My Mom’s Old-Fashioned Vegetable Beef Soup


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  • Author: Klara Henschel,
  • Total Time: 2 hours 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6–8 servings

Description

A hearty, old-fashioned vegetable beef soup made with tender pot roast, fresh vegetables, and a rich tomato and beef broth base. Perfect for cozy family dinners!


Ingredients

  • 1 pot roast (about 2 pounds)
  • 2 russet potatoes, chopped
  • 1 bag frozen seasoning blend (or chopped onions)
  • 1 bag frozen peas
  • 1 bag frozen green beans
  • 1 bag frozen corn
  • 4 large carrots, chopped
  • 1 (32 oz) container beef broth
  • 2 (10.75 oz) cans tomato soup
  • 1 can filled with water
  • Salt and pepper, to taste


Instructions

  1. Place the pot roast in a large soup pot or Dutch oven.
  2. Add beef broth, tomato soup, and the can of water.
  3. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 1.5–2 hours, until the beef is tender.
  5. Remove the roast and shred into bite-sized pieces, then return to the pot.
  6. Add potatoes, carrots, frozen seasoning blend, peas, green beans, and corn.
  7. Simmer for another 25–30 minutes, until vegetables are tender.
  8. Adjust salt and pepper to taste and serve hot.

Notes

  • Use leftover roast or beef stew meat for a quicker version.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables like celery or bell peppers.
  • Simmer longer for a richer, more flavorful broth.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Category: Soup, Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American