Hamburger Soup

I like this one, I make it when mom and dad are gone, it's super easy.


1 lb ground beef
1 C. chopped onions
1C. carrots - cut
1C. celery - sliced
1C. Potatoes - cubed
2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp pepper
1 tsp beef bouillion
1 bay leaf / pinch basil
1 can stewed tomatoes
6-8 C. water


Brown meat, then put everything together in a big pot.
Simmer for 3-4 hours

Broccoli and Cheese Soup

This is a super easy and yummy soup that my mom used to make whenever my dad was on a business trip . . . lets just say we looked forward to those business trips! It is one of my favorite soups and my kids gobble it right up!

3T Butter
3/4 C chopped onion
4 1/2 C water
6 cubes chicken bouillon
3 C egg noodles
3/4 tsp. salt
1 head chopped broccoli
1 1/2 tsp. garlic powder
1 1/2 C milk
1 block Velveeta cheese

Saute butter and onion for 3 minutes. Add water and bouillon, then turn on high. Add noodles and salt, cook for 3 minutes - uncovered. Stir in broccoli and garlic, simmer for 4 minutes - covered. Add milk, cheese and pepper to taste. Heat through and enjoy!

{ TACO SOUP }

This is a yummy fall time soup that everyone loves around here!

1 pound ground beef

1 can black beans-drained

1 can pinto beans -drained

1 can kidney beans -drained

1 can corn - drained

1 can diced tomatoes w/ green chilis

1 small can tomatoe sauce

1 package taco seasons

2 cups water

Cook the ground beef in big soup pot. Drain fat, then add all other ingrediants. Heat on Med -High until boiling and then simmer until you are ready to eat! You can serve with sour cream and shredded cheese. We like to crunch up tortilla chips or fritos and put them in as well!