Alphabet Soup

SUBMITTED BY: MRSMCEVERS 

"A quick and easy vegetable soup made with ground round and spicy vegetable juice cocktail. My kids love it!"
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PREP TIME  10 Min
COOK TIME  30 Min
READY IN  40 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 pound ground round
  • 3 cubes beef bouillon
  • 3 cups hot water
  • 1 (46 fluid ounce) bottle spicy vegetable juice cocktail
  • 1 pound frozen mixed vegetables, thawed
  • 8 ounces uncooked alphabet pasta
  • 6 cups water
  • salt and pepper to taste

DIRECTIONS

  1. Place the meat in a large stock pot, and cook over medium-high heat until evenly brown. Drain the meat, except for about 2 tablespoons of the juices.
  2. Dissolve the bouillon cubes in 3 cups of hot water, and add to the stock pot with the meat. Stir in spicy vegetable juice cocktail, mixed vegetables, alphabet pasta, and 6 cups of water. Simmer 20 minutes, or until pasta is tender. Season to taste with salt and pepper, and serve.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.54 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 18, 2004 by ERICAE1 
This is yummy, economical and super easy. This could also be easily adapted to individual... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.54 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 8, 2005 by Mama Cass 
My picky husband really liked this soup, even with all the veggies, but I found it bland. ... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.54 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 14, 2004 by AIRMEDH 
I didn't like the strength of the V-8 juice. I think it would probably be better with regular... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.54 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 2, 2008 by MOONPIE57 
This is basically the same as the way I make vegetable and beef soup. Using the vegetable... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.54 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 1, 2008 by trevan35 
My boys enjoyed this. I found it rather bland. I did use beans instead of the meat. It makes... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.54 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 6, 2004 by MARSHATC 
awesome!! there was none left, everyone loved it. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.54 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 4, 2007 by Shiloh 
I saw this recipe and had to try it! I used a can of kidney beans and a can of great northern... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.54 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 11, 2008 by Kim 
This was a delicious soup that both my toddler boys and myself enjoyed. The only variatio I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.54 star rating.
Reviewed on May 20, 2009 by Christina27 
This was a very easy dinner to make. All three of my kids liked it just the way it is. We also... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.54 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 2, 2009 by Shae's Mama 
Wow...what a great and easy-to-make soup! I usually make changes to the recipe based on... MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Alphabet Soup

Servings Per Recipe: 12

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 183

  • Total Fat: 5.1g
  • Cholesterol: 23mg
  • Sodium: 628mg
  • Total Carbs: 23.5g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 2.6g
  • Protein: 11.2g

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