Dinner for 6
Busy Day Soup
$8.05for 440 minServes 6
Ground beef, tomatoes, vegetables, and macaroni simmer in broth for a hearty soup finished with Parmesan cheese.
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Ground beef, 1 lb$5.49/lb typical | 1 lb | $5.49Typical price |
 | Broth, 33 oz$0.07/oz typical | 33 oz | $2.32Typical price |
 | Canned tomatoes, 28 oz$0.08/oz typical | 28 oz | $2.24Typical price |
 | Frozen vegetables, 1 oz$0.10/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.10Typical price |
 | Pasta, 3.5 oz$0.10/oz typical | 3.5 oz | $0.35Typical price |
 | Parmesan, 0.5 oz$0.55/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.28Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $12.08 | ||
Swaps
- Swap ground beef for ground turkeyabout $0.50/lb less at typical prices
- Swap pasta for egg noodlesabout $0.04/oz more at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
- 40 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
AmericanBudgetFamilyLunchesDinnersCold-weather comfortWinter
$2.01 per serving$8.05 for 4
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Ingredients
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 lb 80/20 ground beef
- 1 oz package dry onion soup mix
- 4 cups low sodium beef broth
- 1 can (28 oz) diced tomatoes
- 1 frozen mixed vegetables
- 1 cup dried elbow macaroni
- parmesan cheese
Steps
- Heat olive oil in a large soup pot over medium heat, then brown the ground beef for 8 minutes until it reaches 160 F.
- Stir in the onion soup mix, beef broth, diced tomatoes, and frozen mixed vegetables.
- Bring the soup to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer uncovered for 15 minutes.
- Stir in the macaroni and simmer for 8 minutes, or until tender.
- Ladle the soup into bowls and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
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