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 The Best Beefy Vegetable Soup?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 lbs beef round steak, fat removed, cut into 1/2 inch pieces and browned, 1 small onion, minced finely, 2 (12 ounce) cans of spicy V8 vegetable juice, 2 (14 ounce) cans beef broth, and more.

Is The Best Beefy Vegetable Soup suitable as soups & stews?

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

How do I store leftover The Best Beefy Vegetable Soup?

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

The Best Beefy Vegetable Soup Recipe

Name: The Best Beefy Vegetable Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lbs beef round steak, fat removed, cut into 1/2 inch pieces and browned; 1 small onion, minced finely; 2 (12 ounce) cans of spicy V8 vegetable juice; 2 (14 ounce) cans beef broth; 1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic; 1/3 teaspoon red pepper flakes; 3/4 teaspoon oregano; 3/4 teaspoon thyme; 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce; 2 bay leaves; 2 (16 ounce) packages frozen birds eye mixed vegetables

Warm up with this hearty The Best Beefy Vegetable Soup recipe. Made with beef round steak, onion, vegetable juice and beef broth. Easy step-by-step inst…

This The Best Beefy Vegetable Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as small onion, minced finely, (14 ounce) cans beef broth, minced garlic and red pepper flakes. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 632 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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