Hamburger Soup Surprise
Warm up with a hearty bowl of Hamburger Soup Surprise, the perfect blend of comfort food and culinary creativity! This family-friendly soup is a savory medley of ground beef, vibrant vegetables like carrots, celery, and potatoes, and a rich tomato-beef broth enhanced with a hint of Worcestershire sauce and thyme. But the real twist? The secret surprise ingredient—tender macaroni—stirred in at the end for an unexpected, satisfying touch. Ready in just under an hour, this one-pot wonder is as easy as it is delicious, making it ideal for busy weeknights. Serve it with crusty bread for dipping and watch as it becomes a household favorite. Perfect for cozy dinners, this classic yet innovative recipe combines the flavors of a hamburger in a comforting soup that everyone will love!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 pound Ground beef
- 1 medium, diced Yellow onion
- 2 large, peeled and sliced Carrot
- 2 diced Celery stalks
- 3 medium, diced Gold potatoes
- 1 15-ounce can Diced tomatoes
- 4 cups Beef broth
- 2 tablespoons Tomato paste
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 cup Frozen corn
- 1 cup Frozen green beans
- 1 teaspoon Thyme
- 1 teaspoon Paprika
- 1 teaspoon (or to taste) Salt
- 0.5 teaspoon Black pepper
- 1 cup Cooked macaroni (secret surprise ingredient)
- 1 tablespoon Olive oil
Instructions
Heat a large soup pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add the olive oil.
Add the ground beef to the pot and cook until browned, breaking it up with a wooden spoon as it cooks. Drain excess fat if necessary.
Add the diced onion, carrots, and celery to the pot. Sauté for 5-7 minutes, or until softened.
Stir in the garlic and cook for another 1-2 minutes, until fragrant.
Add the diced potatoes, diced tomatoes (with juices), beef broth, tomato paste, Worcestershire sauce, thyme, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Stir to combine.
Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to a simmer. Cover and let the soup cook for about 20-25 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender.
Stir in the frozen corn and green beans. Cook for an additional 5-7 minutes, or until the vegetables are heated through.
Add the cooked macaroni (the secret surprise ingredient) to the soup and stir to combine. Allow the soup to simmer for another 2-3 minutes to heat the pasta through.
Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. Add more salt or pepper if desired.
Serve hot with crusty bread or crackers on the side. Enjoy your delicious Hamburger Soup Surprise!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
402 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 19.3 g | 25% | |
| Saturated Fat | 6.4 g | 32% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 51 mg | 17% | |
| Sodium | 1074 mg | 47% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 39.8 g | 14% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 5.4 g | 19% | |
| Total Sugars | 8.6 g | ||
| Protein | 20.4 g | 41% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.1 mcg | 1% | |
| Calcium | 78 mg | 6% | |
| Iron | 3.8 mg | 21% | |
| Potassium | 1063 mg | 23% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
