Best Garbage Soup Recipes

GARBAGE SOUP

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This soup is made with leftover veggies. My kids call it garbage soup because it would have been garbage if we hadn't made soup! Throw in any type vegetables you have in your fridge to add some flavor.

Provided by WHTETAIL

Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 pound lean ground beef
6 potatoes, diced
1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 onion, chopped
1 cup chopped celery
1 (10.5 ounce) can beef broth
2 cups mixed vegetables
salt and pepper to taste
⅛ tablespoon dried rosemary
⅛ tablespoon dried thyme
¼ tablespoon dried basil
½ pound bacon - cooked and crumbled

Steps:

In a large stock pot place beef, potatoes, tomatoes, onion, celery, broth and vegetables. Add enough water to cover ingredients, cover pot and cook over medium heat for 1 hour or until vegetables are soft and beef is cooked through.
Season to taste with salt and pepper, rosemary, thyme and basil. Add bacon bits, stir and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 947 calories, Carbohydrate 74.6 g, Cholesterol 147.6 mg, Fat 48.2 g, Fiber 12.1 g, Protein 52.5 g, SaturatedFat 17.5 g, Sodium 1944.3 mg, Sugar 6.6 g

GARBAGE SOUP

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This is a budget stretcher recipe where you use your potato peels. It can be the start of any type of soup you want to make, especially if you use method A. where you save it as a clear broth. Use in any recipe that calls for broth or consomme. If it cooks down add some more water (not too much) simmer on low heat covered

Provided by Bergy

Categories Vegetable

Time 1h40m

Yield 1 1/2 Quarts

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

6 -7 large well scrubbed potato peels, cut peels about 1/4 inch thick
1 large onion, chopped
2 carrots, scrubbed or peeled, sliced
1 stalk celery, sliced
1 garlic clove, peeled
1 teaspoon dried parsley
salt and pepper
1 1/2 quarts water

Steps:

Mix all the ingredients in a large pot and simmer covered for 1 1/2 hours.
You may now do one of two things: A- drain off the broth and reserve for future soup-making or use as any consomme, You may freeze it as well, adjust seasoning.
B-Puree the veggies add back to the liquid and add any other ingredient you wish- leftover veggies, chicken, meat etc.
This is truly a clean-the-fridge soup.

GARBAGE SOUP RECIPE - (4.7/5)

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Provided by Beefman-2

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 pound lean ground beef
6 potatoes, diced
1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 onion, chopped
1 cup chopped celery
1 (10.5 ounce) can beef broth
2 cups mixed vegetables
salt and pepper to taste
1/8 tablespoon dried rosemary
1/8 tablespoon dried thyme
1/4 tablespoon dried basil
1/2 pound bacon - cooked and crumbled

Steps:

n a large stock pot place beef, potatoes, tomatoes, onion, celery, broth and vegetables. Add enough water to cover ingredients, cover pot and cook over medium heat for 1 hour or until vegetables are soft and beef is cooked through. Season to taste with salt and pepper, rosemary, thyme and basil. Add bacon bits, stir and serve.

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