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 Marvelous Vegetable Soup?

You need 21 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 lbs stewing beef, cut into 1 inch cubes, 1/4 cup olive oil, 6 cups water, 4 carrots, peeled and sliced, and more.

Is Marvelous Vegetable Soup suitable as soups & stews?

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

How do I store leftover Marvelous Vegetable Soup?

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

Marvelous Vegetable Soup Recipe

Name: Marvelous Vegetable Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lbs stewing beef, cut into 1 inch cubes; 1/4 cup olive oil; 6 cups water; 4 carrots, peeled and sliced; 1 (28 ounce) can plum tomatoes, undrained and chopped; 4 potatoes, peeled and cubed; 1 large onion, coarsely chopped; 1 (15 ounce) can green beans (or use frozen); 1 cup frozen corn (or use canned); 1 small zucchini, sliced (optional); 2 stalks celery, sliced; 1 large turnip, peeled and cubed; 1 cup black-eyed peas (frozen or canned) (optional); 1 (15 ounce) can green peas (or use frozen); 1/4 head cabbage, shredded (optional); sliced mushrooms (optional); 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce; 1 tablespoon seafood cocktail sauce; 1 tablespoon sugar; salt; fresh coarse ground black pepper

Warm up with this hearty Marvelous Vegetable Soup recipe. Made with stewing beef, olive oil, water and carrots. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Marvelous Vegetable Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as olive oil, water, carrots, peeled and sliced and potatoes, peeled and cubed. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 986 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

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

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

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