How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Hearty Ground Beef Vegetable Soup?

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb ground beef, 1 tablespoon olive oil, 2 medium white onions, chopped, 2 stalks celery, chopped, and more.

Is Hearty Ground Beef Vegetable Soup suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Hearty Ground Beef Vegetable Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Hearty Ground Beef Vegetable Soup?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Hearty Ground Beef Vegetable Soup Recipe

Name: Hearty Ground Beef Vegetable Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 2 medium white onions, chopped; 2 stalks celery, chopped; 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans low sodium beef broth; 3 carrots, chopped; 2 tomatoes, chopped; 6 new white potatoes, quartered; 2 cups water; 1/2 cup dry lentils, rinsed; 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can green beans, undrained; 2 tablespoons fennel bulbs, chopped; 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes; 1 teaspoon salt (or to taste); 1/2 teaspoon oregano; 1/2 teaspoon basil

Warm up with this hearty Hearty Ground Beef Vegetable Soup recipe. Made with ground beef, olive oil, white onions and stalks celery. Easy step-by-step i…

This Hearty Ground Beef Vegetable Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as ground beef, olive oil, medium white onions, chopped and stalks celery, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 541 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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