Ingredients:
1 pound ground beef (alternatively, use ground turkey or chicken)
28 ounces can diced tomatoes, undrained
1-2 cups mixed frozen vegetables
1 packet onion soup mix
5 cups water
1 cup uncooked macaroni (or other pasta of choice)
Instructions:
Cook the Protein: In a large soup pot, brown the ground beef and drain off any excess fat.
Simmer the Base: Add water, onion soup mix, and the undrained diced tomatoes. Simmer on medium-low heat for 1 hour.
Add Pasta and Vegetables: Stir in the macaroni and frozen vegetables. Continue to cook for another 15 minutes on medium heat.
Serve: Enjoy the soup hot.
Serving Suggestions:
With Bread: Serve with warm, crusty bread for a satisfying crunch and to soak up the delicious broth.
With Salad: Pair with a simple green salad dressed in lemon juice and olive oil for a refreshing side.
Customization: Feel free to tailor the soup to your taste by adding or substituting different vegetables. Choose your preferred veggies and pasta to make this soup uniquely yours.
Busy Day Soup is a fantastic choice for those days when time is scarce but you still crave a warm, homemade meal. Its simplicity and heartiness are sure to please everyone at your table.
