Beefy Spaghetti Soup Recipe
Description: Dive into a bowl of hearty Beefy Spaghetti Soup, a comforting dish originating from the Zaar recipes collection, now tweaked for stove-top cooking. With savory beef, aromatic onions, and garlic infused in olive oil, simmered alongside spaghetti, mushrooms, and herbs, this European-inspired meal is ready in under 30 minutes, making it perfect for a quick and satisfying dinner fix.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Servings: 4
- Cuisine: European
- Category: Spaghetti
- Keywords: Meat, European, < 30 Mins
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 1016.2
- Fat: 44.5g
- Saturated Fat: 17.6g
- Cholesterol: 56.2mg
- Sodium: 1898.3mg
- Carbohydrates: 123.1g
- Fiber: 7.7g
- Sugar: 10.3g
- Protein: 29.4g
Ingredients:
- 1/2 lb beef
- 1 onion
- 1 garlic clove
- 1 1/2 cups spaghetti
- 1 tbsp parsley flakes
- Salt, to taste
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- Pepper, to taste
- 1 cup mushrooms
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 cup tomato sauce
- 1 tsp oregano
Instructions:
- In a large Dutch oven, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Add ground beef, diced onion, and minced garlic to the pot, and sautรฉ until the beef is browned and the onions are translucent.
- Drain any excess fat from the pot.
- Stir in the spaghetti, parsley flakes, salt, pepper, mushrooms, bay leaf, tomato sauce, and oregano.
- Bring the mixture to a simmer, then reduce the heat to low.
- Cover the pot and let the soup simmer gently for approximately 20 minutes, or until the spaghetti is tender.
- Once cooked, remove the bay leaf from the soup.
- Ladle the Beefy Spaghetti Soup into individual bowls.
- Optionally, garnish each serving with a sprinkle of freshly grated parmesan cheese.
- Serve hot and enjoy the comforting flavors of this delightful soup!
Notes:
- For added flavor, consider using homemade tomato sauce or your favorite store-bought variety.
- Feel free to customize the soup by adding extra vegetables such as bell peppers or carrots.
- This soup can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days, making it a convenient option for meal prep or leftovers. Just reheat gently on the stove before serving.
- Pair this Beefy Spaghetti Soup with a crusty loaf of bread or a side salad for a complete and satisfying meal.
