DIANN'S CHILI VEGETABLE SOUP

Diann's Chili Vegetable Soup image

This recipe came about when I tried to make a cabbage soup similar to the one served at a local restaurant. It is now a family favorite. I make it in a large quantity to share and to freeze.

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

Yield 40

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

2 pounds ground beef
6 stalks celery, chopped
2 onion, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 small head cabbage, chopped
3 (15 ounce) cans kidney beans
46 fluid ounces tomato-vegetable juice cocktail
1 (46 fluid ounce) can tomato juice
2 (15 ounce) cans whole kernel corn, drained
4 (14.5 ounce) cans diced tomatoes
3 tablespoons chili powder
¼ tablespoon garlic powder
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

In a large soup pot, saute ground beef until brown. Drain excess fat.
Add celery, onions, green bell peppers, cabbage, kidney beans, vegetable juice, tomato juice, corn, diced tomatoes and chili powder. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low. Cover pot and let simmer about one hour, or until celery is tender. Add garlic powder and salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 144.3 calories, Carbohydrate 15 g, Cholesterol 19.3 mg, Fat 6.5 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 7.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 420.7 mg, Sugar 4.7 g