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Dinner for 4

Ground Beef Vegetable Soup

$11.04for 435 minServes 4

Ground beef and mixed vegetables simmer with tomatoes, broth, and herbs until the potatoes and green beans are tender.

Ground Beef Vegetable Soup with its ingredients

What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Ground beef, 0.5 lb$5.49/lb typical0.5 lb$2.75Typical price
Garlic, a little$0.75 each typicala little$0.05Typical price
Onions, 0.15 lb$1.29/lb typical0.15 lb$0.20Typical price
Celery, 0.25$2.29 each typical0.25$0.43Typical price
Sweet potatoes, 0.65 lb$1.29/lb typical0.65 lb$0.81Typical price
Potatoes, 0.7 lb$0.99/lb typical0.7 lb$0.68Typical price
Canned tomatoes, 8 oz$0.08/oz typical8 oz$0.64Typical price
Tomato paste and sauce, 4.25 oz$0.10/oz typical4.25 oz$0.43Typical price
Broth, 50 oz$0.07/oz typical50 oz$3.49Typical price
Green beans, 0.25 lb$2.49/lb typical0.25 lb$0.62Typical price
Green onions, a little$1.19 each typicala little$0.07Typical price
Total for the servings shown$11.04

Swaps

  • Swap ground beef for ground turkeyabout $0.50/lb less at typical prices
  • Swap green beans for broccoliabout $0.50/lb less at typical prices
  • Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Olive and cooking oilDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)

Not included in the cost.

  • 35 minstart to table
  • Mediumdifficulty
  • 4servings as written
  • $$typical cost tier

AmericanDairy-freeBudgetFamilySide dishesLunchesDinnersBack to schoolCold-weather comfortWinter

Typical price

$2.76 per serving$11.04 for 4

Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 lb extra-lean ground beef
  • 2 tsp garlic
  • 1/2 cup white onions
  • 3/4 cup celery
  • 2 cups sweet potato
  • 2 cup potatoes
  • 1 cup diced tomato
  • 1/2 cup tomato sauce
  • 6 cups beef or chicken broth
  • salt and fresh ground black pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tbsp italian seasoning
  • 1 cup fresh green beans
  • 1 tbsp green onions

Steps

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat and brown the ground beef for 6 minutes.
  2. Add the garlic, onion, celery, garlic powder, onion powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper, then cook for 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in the sweet potato, potatoes, diced tomato, tomato sauce, and broth, then bring the soup to a boil for 1 minute.
  4. Reduce the heat, add the green beans, and simmer for 23 minutes until the vegetables are tender and the beef reaches 160 F.

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