CREOLE SOUP

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Special seasonings set this flavorful soup apart from any others I've tried. It makes a nice big batch, so it's perfect when feeding a crowd. Plus, leftovers freeze well. - Del Mason, Martensville, Saskatchewan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 50m

Yield 18 servings (4-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 17

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Ingredients

1 pound ground beef
1 medium onion, finely chopped
8 cups water
1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
3 cups shredded cabbage
3 cups cubed peeled potatoes
1 can (15-1/2 ounces) pork and beans
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed tomato soup, undiluted
1 can (4 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, undrained
1 cup sliced carrots
1 cup chopped green pepper
1 cup frozen peas
3 celery ribs with leaves, finely chopped
3 chicken bouillon cubes
2 tablespoons dried parsley flakes
1 teaspoon each Cajun seasoning, chili powder, Creole seasoning, pepper, crushed red pepper flakes and Italian seasoning
1 bay leaf

Steps:

In a soup kettle or Dutch oven, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. , Add the remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 25 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Discard bay leaf before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 128 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 571mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 8g protein.