Mim's Italian Soup Recipe

Name: Mim's Italian Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef or 1 lb turkey; 12 lb chorizo sausage; 1 beef bouillon cube; 14 ounces diced tomatoes; 16 ounces whole wheat fusilli; 5 small shiitake mushrooms, sliced; 12 lb trimmed green beans, cut in half; 12 stalk lemongrass, chopped finely; 1 large zucchini; 2 ½ cups water; 2 tablespoons Italian spices; 1 tablespoon fresh ground black pepper; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 tablespoon freshly ground coriander; 1 tablespoon freshly chopped Italian parsley; 1 tablespoon freshly chopped cilantro; 1 teaspoon tarragon; olive oil, for skillet

Servings: persons

1 lb ground beef or 1 lb turkey
12 lb chorizo sausage
1 beef bouillon cube
14 ounces diced tomatoes
16 ounces whole wheat fusilli
5 small shiitake mushrooms, sliced
12 lb trimmed green beans, cut in half
12 stalk lemongrass, chopped finely
1 large zucchini
2 ½ cups water
2 tablespoons Italian spices
1 tablespoon fresh ground black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon freshly ground coriander
1 tablespoon freshly chopped Italian parsley
1 tablespoon freshly chopped cilantro
1 teaspoon tarragon
olive oil, for skillet

1
Add olive oil to skillet and heat over medium heat.
2
Add ground meat and chorizo sausage (casings removed).
3
Brown on all sides.
4
Add the remainder of the ingredients to a slow cooker, omitting the pasta.
5
Once the meat and chorizo are browned, add to slow cooker and cook on low for 4-5 hours, stirring occasionally.
6
About 30 minutes prior to serving, add pasta and stir occasionally.
7
Serve hot with biscuits or muffins.

901

kcal

Calories

Fat

133

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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

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

You need 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb ground beef or 1 lb turkey, 12 lb chorizo sausage, 1 beef bouillon cube, 14 ounces diced tomatoes, and more.

Yes, Mim's 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.

Mim's Italian Soup

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