Best 6 Beef Minestrone Soup Recipes

SLOW COOKER BEEF MINESTRONE SOUP

Steps:

• In a medium skillet, brown ground beef until completely cooked.
• Place your ground beef, diced tomatoes, carrots, potatoes, celery, onion, garlic, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper into your slow cooker.
• Add in beef stock, water, and tomato juice.
• Cover and cook on low heat 6-8 hours or high 3-4 hours.
• After cooking time is up, add in red kidney beans, cannellini beans, zucchini, pasta, and green beans. Cook on high heat for an additional 15 minutes or until pasta is tender.

BEEF MINESTRONE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large pot or dutch oven, brown meat in 2 T olive oil. Remove beef and drippings from pot (keep drippings).
• Saute the onions, carrots, and celery in the olive oil and butter. Add potatoes and zucchini, one at a time, cooking each for 2-3 minutes before adding the next. Salt and pepper between each addition, to taste.
• Add white beans, green beans, beef stock, and tomatoes. Cover and cook slowly over low heat for at least 3 hours.

CROCK POT GROUND BEEF MINESTRONE SOUP

Steps:

• Brown ground beef along with onion, celery, green pepper, and garlic.
• Boil 3 C of water and mix in beef & chicken bouillon.
• Put all ingredients into crock pot and stir.
• Cook on high 2 hours, low for 3 - 5 hours or if you want to extend the cooking time all on low for 8 - 10 hours or to your desired doneness of the veggies.

SUPER EASY SPICY BEEF MINESTRONE SOUP

Steps:

• Cook ground beef in a stock pot.
• Season to taste.
• I add a little pepper and dried minced onion.
• Add the rest of the ingredients, undrained.
• (Sometimes I put the tomatoes in a blender first because my husband hates tomato chunks.) Simmer, covered, about an hour until flavors blend.
• Stir occasionally.

PRESSURE COOKER MINESTRONE SOUP WITH BEEF

Steps:

• Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) set on Saute mode. Add beef; saute until browned on the outside, about 6 minutes. Remove from pot.
• Heat remaining olive oil in the pressure cooker. Add onion, carrots, celery, and garlic. Saute until vegetables are softened, scraping the browned bits into the mixture. Turn off Saute mode.
• Return beef and drippings to the pressure cooker. Add tomato sauce, broth, spinach, wine, pasta, green beans, basil, and oregano. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 6 minutes. Allow about 8 minutes for pressure to build.
• When timer is done, let minestrone sit, 1 to 2 minutes. Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove lid. Add black beans; season with salt and pepper.

GROUND BEEF MINESTRONE SOUP

Steps:

• Brown ground beef in nonstick skillet.
• Combine browned ground beef, onion, garlic, stewed tomatoes, kidney beans, corn, celery, zucchini, and macaroni in slow cooker.
• Dissolve bouillon cubes in hot water. Combine with salt and Italian seasoning. Add to slow cooker.
• Cover. Cook on LOW 6 hours.