Best 8 Bean And Meat Soup Recipes

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Indulge in the hearty and flavorful goodness of bean and meat soup, a culinary symphony that combines the best of both worlds. This versatile dish showcases a medley of tender beans, succulent meat, and a symphony of aromatic herbs and spices, coming together to create a symphony of flavors. Whether you prefer the classic comfort of a traditional beef and bean soup, the smoky richness of a chorizo and lentil stew, or the exotic charm of a Moroccan harira, this article presents a diverse collection of bean and meat soup recipes that cater to every palate. From the robust and comforting to the light and refreshing, these soups promise a culinary journey that is both satisfying and nourishing.

Recipes included:

- Classic Beef and Bean Soup: Experience the timeless flavors of this all-American classic, where tender beef, hearty beans, and a medley of vegetables simmer in a rich broth infused with aromatic herbs.

- Chorizo and Lentil Stew: Embark on a culinary adventure with this Spanish-inspired stew, where smoky chorizo sausage, earthy lentils, and a vibrant blend of spices create a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds.

- Moroccan Harira: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culinary traditions of Morocco with this aromatic and flavorful soup. A symphony of chickpeas, lentils, and tender lamb harmonizes with a chorus of spices, creating a dish that is as comforting as it is exotic.

- Italian Sausage and Bean Soup: Savor the rustic charm of Italy with this hearty and flavorful soup. Italian sausage, white beans, and a chorus of vegetables dance in a savory broth, creating a dish that is both comforting and satisfying.

- Vegetarian Bean and Barley Soup: Delight in the wholesome goodness of this vegetarian-friendly soup, where a medley of beans, barley, and vegetables come together in a flavorful broth. A symphony of herbs and spices adds depth and complexity, making this soup a nourishing and satisfying meal.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

HEARTY BEEF & BEAN SOUP



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I love cooking, and often share my soups with my co-workers-and they're happy I do. This one is perfect for late summer, because it has a lot of zippy flavor but isn't as heavy as chili. I use my homegrown cayenne peppers in the recipe. -Lori Steiner, Maquoketa, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 45m

Yield 10 servings (4 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 large onion, chopped
1 small green pepper, chopped
1 can (28 ounces) petite diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (16 ounces) chili beans, undrained
1 can (15 ounces) cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 package (13-1/2 ounces) beef smoked sausage, sliced
2 serrano peppers, seeded and chopped
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 carton (32 ounces) beef broth
2 cups water

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, cook beef, onion and green pepper over medium heat 8-10 minutes or until meat is no longer pink, breaking up beef into crumbles. Drain., Stir in remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 15-20 minutes or until flavors are blended. Freeze option: Freeze cooled soup in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts :

BEEF AND BEAN SOUP RECIPE



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This delicious hearty soup is easy to prepare and can be kept warming stovetop or in a slow cooker until ready to serve.

Provided by Amy Johnson

Categories     Main Dishes

Time 2h30m

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons Canola oil, divided
2 pounds beef stew meat, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
2 cups chopped onion
2 cups sliced or chopped carrot
4 garlic cloves, minced or grated
2 cups water
1 1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon dried sage
4 bay leaves
32 ounces beef broth
3 (15.8) ounce cans Bush's Cannellini Beans; drained (or Bush's Great Northern Beans)

Steps:

  • Heat a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add 1 tablespoon canola oil and heat to a ripple.
  • Add beef to pan and brown on all sides, working in batches if needed. Remove the beef from pan.
  • Add remaining 1 tablespoon canola oil to pan and heat. Add onion, carrot and garlic; saute for 5 minutes.
  • Return beef to the pan. Stir in water, salt, black pepper, thyme, sage, bay leaves, beef broth and beans. Bring to a simmer. Cover and allow to simmer for at least 1 1/2 to 2 hours, until beef is tender.
  • Discard bay leaves. Salt and pepper to taste.

BEAN AND MEAT SOUP



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A little recipe I made for my family. They loved it! I hope you do, too! Serve with a nice slice of French bread.

Provided by SOIABEA

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Beans and Peas

Time 1h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
½ pound bacon, chopped
½ pound sliced deli turkey meat, torn into pieces
1 onion, sliced
1 (14.25 ounce) can tomato puree
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 teaspoon prepared mustard
1 pinch salt
1 pinch ground black pepper
1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, drained and rinsed
1 (15 ounce) can cannellini beans, drained and rinsed

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat, and cook the bacon, turkey, and onion until bacon is evenly brown and onion is tender.
  • Mix the tomato puree, brown sugar, and mustard into the pot. Season with salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Mix the kidney beans and cannellini beans into the soup. Add water to keep the ingredients covered, if needed. Continue to cook, stirring occasionally, until beans are heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 324.4 calories, Carbohydrate 37.2 g, Cholesterol 29 mg, Fat 11.1 g, Fiber 9.3 g, Protein 21 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 1157.1 mg, Sugar 6.5 g

BEEF & BLACK BEAN SOUP



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I lead a busy life, so I'm always trying to come up with timesaving recipes. This zippy and colorful soup is one of my husband's favorites. It has been a hit at family gatherings, too. -Vickie Gibson, Gardendale, Alabama

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 6h10m

Yield 10 servings (2-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
8 green onions, thinly sliced
3 medium carrots, thinly sliced
2 celery ribs, thinly sliced
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons dried basil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
2 cans (15 ounces each) black beans, rinsed and drained
1-1/2 cups cooked rice

Steps:

  • In a skillet over medium heat, cook beef until no longer pink; drain. Transfer to a 5-qt. slow cooker. Add the next 12 ingredients. Cover and cook on high for 1 hour. Reduce heat to low; cook until vegetables are tender, 4-5 hours. Add the beans and rice; cook until heated through, about 1 hour longer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 28mg cholesterol, Sodium 630mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 16g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CABBAGE AND BEEF SOUP



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When I was a little girl, I helped my parents work the fields of their small farm. Lunchtime was always a treat when Mother picked fresh vegetables from the garden and simmered them in her big soup pot. We loved making this delicious recipe. -Ethel Ledbetter, Canton, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 1h20m

Yield 12 servings (3 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 celery ribs, chopped
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1/2 medium head cabbage, chopped
1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
3-1/2 cups water
4 teaspoons beef bouillon granules
Minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink, breaking it into crumbles; drain. Stir in the remaining ingredients except parsley. , Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour. Garnish with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 116 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 582mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 11g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BEEF, BEAN AND TOMATO SOUP



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We often have this soup on Sunday afternoons in the winter. It is quick and easy, hearty and filling. Serve it with fresh hot homemade biscuits or fresh bread. Yumm. Real comfort food.

Provided by Hag chef

Categories     Onions

Time 30m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb ground beef, lean
1 onion, chopped
1 green pepper, chopped
1 package onion soup mix
1 (19 ounce) can kidney beans
1 (28 ounce) can tomatoes, diced
1 tablespoon parsley, dried
2 teaspoons basil, dried
1 cup pasta, uncooked
8 cups water

Steps:

  • Brown the ground beef in a dutch oven or heavy stock pot, season with salt and pepper.
  • Add the chopped onion and green pepper, and saute for 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Add the kidney beans, tomatoes, onion soup mix, parsley, basil, water.
  • Bring to a boil, add the pasta.
  • Reduce heat and simmer for 10- 20 minutes, until pasta is cooked.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210.1, Fat 7.5, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 30.8, Sodium 513.9, Carbohydrate 22, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 4.3, Protein 13.7

BEEF VEGGIE BEAN SOUP



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HUGE pot Bean soup with beef and veggies. Very filling. Great with salad or sandwiches. Great for a crowd. makes 9 1-1/2 cup servings

Provided by novitz

Categories     Beans

Time 3h20m

Yield 9 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (20 ounce) bag 15 bean soup mix
1 1/4 lbs sirloin
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
6 cups water
1 (14 ounce) can beef broth, 99% fat free
3 beef bouillon cubes
1 cup onion, diced
1/2 cup celery, diced
1 bag frozen carrots, crinkle cut
1 (15 1/4 ounce) can green beans
1 (15 1/4 ounce) can whole kernel corn

Steps:

  • Soak beans for at least 6 hours or overnight.
  • Drain and rinse beans.
  • Place in large soup pot and cover with 6 cups water.
  • Add 3 beef boullion cubes, onion and celery.
  • Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to a rapid simmer.
  • Cover bean pot.
  • Meanwhile, Cube sirloin and lightly brown with Worchesire sauce.
  • Add to bean pot.
  • Simmer for 1 1/2 hours.
  • Add can of beef broth and bag of frozen carrots (I let them thaw on the counter to reduce cooking time) Simmer covered 1 addittional hour.
  • Add cans of green beans and corn.
  • Simmer 15 minutes.
  • *When I add carrots and beef broth I throw in some garlic powder and whatever seasonings I have in the cabinet.

MULTI-BEAN AND BEEF SOUP



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This crockpot recipe is easy and great to come home to after working all day. I created this recipe to have a variation from plain bean soup. It is very filling.

Provided by Suzyhomemaker

Categories     Beans

Time 8h10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb ground beef
2 cups of a mixture of your favorite varieties of dry beans
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground thyme
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon basil
1/4 teaspoon oregano
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon salt (optional)
1 small onion

Steps:

  • Brown ground beef.
  • Put into crockpot.
  • Add remaining ingredients.
  • Add enough water to fill crockpot 2/3 full.
  • Cook on low for 8 hours.
  • Serve with cornbread.

Tips:

  • Soak the beans overnight: This will help to reduce the cooking time and make the beans more digestible.
  • Use a variety of beans: This will give the soup a more complex flavor and texture.
  • Don't overcook the beans: They should be tender but still hold their shape.
  • Use a good quality meat: This will make a big difference in the flavor of the soup.
  • Brown the meat before adding it to the soup: This will help to develop its flavor.
  • Use a flavorful broth: This will help to give the soup a rich and complex flavor.
  • Add vegetables to the soup: This will make it more nutritious and flavorful.
  • Season the soup to taste: Add salt, pepper, and other spices to taste.
  • Serve the soup with a crusty bread or cornbread: This will help to soak up the delicious broth.

Conclusion:

Bean and meat soup is a hearty and flavorful soup that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. With a few simple tips, you can make a delicious and satisfying bean and meat soup that your family and friends will love.

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