Hearty Italian Soup Recipe

Name: Hearty Italian Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef; 1 lb ground sausage; 1 ½ cups celery, sliced; 1 tablespoon garlic, crushed (I use Christopher Ranch Brand); 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce; 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans diced tomatoes; 26 ounces tomato and basil pasta sauce (or your preference); 2 (15 ounce) cans beef broth or 2 (15 ounce) cans vegetable broth; 1 (29 ounce) can pinto beans, drained; 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, drained; 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained; 1 (15 ounce) can cannellini beans, drained; 1 cup carrot, shredded; 8 ounces bow tie pasta, cooked; ½ teaspoon dried thyme; 1 teaspoon dried basil; 1 teaspoon dried oregano; 1 teaspoon dried rosemary; ½ teaspoon pepper; 2 teaspoons red bell pepper flakes

Servings: persons

1 lb ground beef
1 lb ground sausage
1 ½ cups celery, sliced
1 tablespoon garlic, crushed (I use Christopher Ranch Brand)
1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans diced tomatoes
26 ounces tomato and basil pasta sauce (or your preference)
2 (15 ounce) cans beef broth or 2 (15 ounce) cans vegetable broth
1 (29 ounce) can pinto beans, drained
1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, drained
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained
1 (15 ounce) can cannellini beans, drained
1 cup carrot, shredded
8 ounces bow tie pasta, cooked
½ teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried rosemary
½ teaspoon pepper
2 teaspoons red bell pepper flakes

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["In frying pan, brown ground beef and pork sausage.", "While in the process of browning meat, stir all other ingredients into the crock pot EXCEPT pasta.", "After browning meat, drain and add to crock pot.", "Cover and cook on high for about two hours until simmering well.", "Turn heat to low and let cook for another 3-4 hours.", "Approx 30 minutes before serving, cook pasta according to package directions, drain and add to crock pot.", "NOTE: If you don't have shredded carrots, you can use the frozen crinkles -- just cut into little slivers and add to crock pot about the same time as adding the cooked pasta.", "Also, play around with the spices according to your personal taste.", "If at any time you think you need to add liquid for this to be ""more soupy"

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

You need 20 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb ground beef, 1 lb ground sausage, 1 ½ cups celery, sliced, 1 tablespoon garlic, crushed (I use Christopher Ranch Brand), and more.

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

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

Hearty Italian Soup

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