

20 minutes
Prep Time
1 hour
Cook Time
12
Servings
This vegetable soup has minimal prep and nearly cooks itself! Toss in the ingredients and let it cook on your stove top for a hearty, satisfying meal. It will take you back to Grandma’s kitchen.
Ingredients
- 1 pound lean ground beef
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 1 medium green bell peppers, chopped
- 2 (14.5 ounce) cans beef broth
1 can Red Gold Canned Whole Peeled Tomatoes 28 oz, drained, and cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1 cup frozen whole kernel corn
- 1 (10 ounce) package frozen mixed vegetables
- 3 potatoes, peeled and chopped or 1 cup frozen hash brown potatoes
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- 1 bay leaf
1 can Red Gold Fresh Squeezed Canned Tomato Juice 46 oz
- 3/4 cup quick cooking barley
Instructions
Step one
In a large soup kettle brown ground beef, onion and green bell pepper; drain off excess fat. Stir in beef broth, whole peeled plum tomatoes, corn, frozen vegetables, potatoes, salt, black pepper, bay leaf, tomato juice and barley.
Step two
Heat to boiling; reduce heat and cook for 30 minutes. Remove bay leaf. And cook an additional 30 minutes.