Dinner for 8

Cowboy Soup

Name: Cowboy Soup
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 8 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 1/2 tbsp vegetable oil; 15 oz smoked sausage; 1 lb ground beef; 1/2 tsp salt; 1/2 tsp black pepper; 1 onion; 1 large red or green bell pepper; 1 tbsp garlic; 1 heaping tablespoon beef flavor better than bouillon dissolved in 1/2 cup boiling water; 4 cups low sodium beef broth; 1 can (10 oz) rotel; 2 cans (15 oz) ranch style beans; 1 can (15 oz) corn; 1 large baking potato; 1 tbsp chili powder; 2 tsp dried oregano; 2 tsp dried ground cumin; 1 tsp smoked paprika; 1 tbsp worcestershire sauce; 1 pack frozen mixed vegetables

$12.95for 440 minServes 8

Ground beef, sausage, vegetables, beans, corn, and potato simmer with broth and spices for a hearty one-pot soup.

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Kielbasa, 1.25$4.49 each typical	1.25	$5.18Typical price
	Ground beef, 1 lb$5.49/lb typical	1 lb	$5.49Typical price
	Onions, 0.4 lb$1.29/lb typical	0.4 lb	$0.52Typical price
	Bell peppers, 0.45 lb$2.49/lb typical	0.45 lb	$1.17Typical price
	Garlic, a little$0.75 each typical	a little	$0.08Typical price
	Broth, 34 oz$0.07/oz typical	34 oz	$2.39Typical price
	Canned chiles and chipotles in adobo, 10 oz$0.35/oz typical	10 oz	$3.50Typical price
	Corn kernels, 15 oz$0.09/oz typical	15 oz	$1.35Typical price
	Potatoes, 0.55 lb$0.99/lb typical	0.55 lb	$0.54Typical price
	Frozen vegetables, 1 oz$0.10/oz typical	1 oz	$0.10Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$25.91

Swaps

Swap ground beef for ground turkeyabout $0.50/lb less at typical prices
Swap potatoes for sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Olive and cooking oilSalt and pepperRelish, dressings, steak sauceDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsAsian sauces and pastes

Not included in the cost.

40 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
8servings as written
$$typical cost tier

American Dairy-free Budget Family Lunches Dinners Cold-weather comfort Winter

Typical price

$3.24 per serving$12.95 for 4

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Ingredients

1 1/2 tbsp vegetable oil
15 oz smoked sausage
1 lb ground beef
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper
1 onion
1 large red or green bell pepper
1 tbsp garlic
1 heaping tablespoon beef flavor better than bouillon dissolved in 1/2 cup boiling water
4 cups low sodium beef broth
1 can (10 oz) rotel
2 cans (15 oz) ranch style beans
1 can (15 oz) corn
1 large baking potato
1 tbsp chili powder
2 tsp dried oregano
2 tsp dried ground cumin
1 tsp smoked paprika
1 tbsp worcestershire sauce
1 pack frozen mixed vegetables

Steps

Heat the vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat and brown the ground beef with salt and pepper for 8 minutes.
Add the sliced sausage, onion, bell pepper, and garlic, then cook for 5 minutes.
Stir in the dissolved beef flavoring, broth, tomatoes, beans, corn, potato, chili powder, oregano, cumin, paprika, and Worcestershire sauce.
Bring the soup to a boil, then cover and simmer for 15 minutes until the potato is tender.
Stir in the frozen mixed vegetables and simmer uncovered for 10 minutes, until hot and the beef reaches 160 F.

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