Best Quick Easy Old Homesteader Main Dish Soup Recipes

QUICK & EASY OLD HOMESTEADER MAIN-DISH SOUP

Steps:

• Brown ground beef in a large skillet, stirring until it crumbles.drain. Add green pepper, onion, garlic, and chili powder.
• Cook, uncovered, over medium heat until vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally. Add soup and remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 15 minutes, stirring frequently.

QUICK AND EASY MIREPOIX SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a Dutch oven or soup pot.
• Saute the chopped onions and celery for 2 minutes.
• Add the garlic, grated carrot and ham.
• Continue sauting until the onion is golden.
• Add the chicken broth, thyme and pepper and simmer for 20 minutes.
• Add the potatoes simmer uncovered until the potatoes are soft.
• Add salt to taste and more pepper if needed.
• Note: Do not salt the soup until the potatoes are cooked. The amount of salt needed will vary depending on the the amount of salt in the chicken broth.

TUNA CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• Melt butter in a medium saucepan, add celery, onion and carrots.
• Saute over medium high heat for 5 minutes.
• Reduce heat to low, add flour and thyme, cook and stir 2 minutes.
• Add corn, milk, tuna and clam juice, increase heat to medium high stirring constantly until mixture reaches a simmer.
• Reduce heat to low, add salt and pepper, and gently simmer until vegetables are tender, adding more milk or clam juice if necessary.

QUICK & EASY HAMBURGER SOUP

Steps:

• In a large soup pot brown the beef with the onion, celery and minced garlic.
• Drain the fat from the beef and stir in the dried spices, tomato sauce and the water.
• Simmer for about 5 minutes.
• Add the macaroni and cheese, parmesan cheese.
• Cook until noodles are al dente (cooked but firm).
• Add the peas and carrots and cook 2 minutes more.
• Serve with a nice crusty bread and creamy butter.