Best Vegetable Beef Soup From Leftovers Recipes

ROAST BEEF & VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Bring barley and 3 cups water to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat and simmer 30 minutes. Drain and set aside when barley is tender and cooked through.
• In a large soup pot over medium heat, add the oil, onion, and celery. Cook, stirring occasionally, until onions are translucent and edges begin to brown, about 10 minutes.
• Add any uncooked vegetables--in this case I had a small amount of raw potato, celery root, and cauliflower--along with the garlic, dry herbs, salt and pepper. Continue to cook until vegetables soften (add oil as needed), about 10 minutes.
• Add the broth, bay leaf, and Parmesan rind to the vegetables and bring to a low boil. Stir-in gravy, tomatoes, peas, (leftover) cooked vegetables, barley, and meat. Bring to a simmer and cook for 30 minutes to meld flavors.
• Stir-in parsley the last 5 minutes of cooking, adjust seasoning for salt and pepper, to taste. Serve hot.

HOMEMADE VEGETABLE BEEF SOUP

Steps:

• Mix beef broth and beef stew meat in a large pot over medium heat. Bring broth to a simmer, reduce heat to low, and cook beef at a simmer until tender, about 45 minutes.
• Stir corn, green beans, tomato sauce, and tomato paste with the beef. Pour tomato-vegetable juice cocktail into the pot; season with garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Bring the mixture to a boil, reduce heat to low, and cook for 5 hours.

LEFTOVER BEEF VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Combine potatoes, celery, and onion in a pot. Mix water with beef base and pour on top of the vegetables. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Add beef, frozen peas, and carrots. Reduce heat to a simmer. Season with parsley, oregano, and basil.
• Cover and simmer until vegetables are tender, about 40 minutes.

VEGETABLE BEEF SOUP

Steps:

• Place roast in a large Dutch oven. Add the water, barley, onion, celery, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-1/4 hours or until meat is tender. , Remove meat; cool. Cut into bite-sized pieces. Skim fat from broth. Add beef and remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 45 minutes or until vegetables are tender.

QUICK BEEF VEGETABLE SOUP FROM LEFTOVER POT ROAST

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a suitable pot. Bring to boil.
• Turn down heat and simmer 15 minutes.
• Best served with crusty bread alongside.

LEFTOVER BEEF AND VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large soup pot, saute the onions, carrots, mushrooms and celery in the butter over medium-high heat for about 7 to 8 minutes.
• Add the beef stock, Worcestershire sauce, and sweet potatoes. Bring to a boil and then lower heat to simmer.
• Add the cooked beef to the pot, crushed red pepper and season with a little salt & pepper. Simmer for about an hour with the cover on.
• Remove the cover, add the black and red beans and simmer for an additional ½ hour to 1 hour with the cover off.
• Taste and adjust seasoning with salt & pepper.

VEGETABLE BEEF SOUP FROM LEFTOVERS

Steps:

• 1. Cut leftover pot roast into bite-sized chunks and place in a crock pot or pressure cooker. Add potatoes, carrots, onion, corn, soup, tomatoes, sugar, salt, pepper and stir well. Add water or beef broth one cup at a time until desired thickness is reached.
• 2. Crock pot method: Cover and cook on high for about one hour. Reduce heat to low/medium and cook for 3 to 4 hours or until potatoes are tender. Remove bay leaves and basil leaves. Serve with your favorite bread or crackers.
• 3. Pressure cooker method: Place all ingredients into your pressure cooker and secure lid. Once pressure regulator is in place, turn to high until pressure regulator begins to rock. Reduce heat to medium to maintain gentle rocking motion and cook for about 30 minutes. Remove from heat and release pressure. Once safety valve has dropped and all pressure has been released, remove lid. Remove bay leaves and basil leaves and serve with your favorite bread or crackers. CAUTION: DO NOT FILL PRESSURE COOKER MORE THAN 2/3 FULL!
• 4. Power Cookers: Place all ingredients into your Power Cooker and secure lid. Make sure that release valve is closed. Set for stew and cook (mine cooks for 30 minutes). When cooking time is complete, release pressure and remove lid. Remove bay and basil leaves and serve as above.

LEFTOVER ROAST - BEEF BARLEY SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, saute carrot, celery & onion in butter until translucent.
• Add the broth, water, beef, tomatoes, barley, salt, pepper, basil and oregano; bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20 minutes, or until barley is tender, stirring occasionally.
• Add the peas and simmer uncovered for 5 minutes.