Campfire Stew Recipe
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Campfire Stew

By: Eva Knight 
"Eva Knight's speedy single-pan meal revives comforting memories from her childhood. 'The recipe goes back many years to my days at Girl Scout camp,' comments the Nashua, New Hampshire cook. 'It's so fun and flavorful it became an instant hit with my family.'"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (17)

Prep Time:
5 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 (15 ounce) can mixed vegetables, drained
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed tomato soup, undiluted
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed vegetable beef soup, undiluted
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper

Directions

  1. In a large saucepan over medium heat, brown beef; drain. Add the remaining ingredients and mix well. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 8-10 minutes or until heated through.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 18, 2007 by yarag009   view full review
My family loved this very fast and easy to make dinner. Instead of 1/4 cup of water, I put an...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 20, 2007 by edith   view full review
My family and my daughters boyfriend really enjoyed this. I did as you mentioned I added a can...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 28, 2008 by Emily Elizabeth   view full review
Really good. I biffed when I went to the grocery and forgot to get the vegetable beef soup, so...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 25, 2009 by Richardjs37   view full review
I used to have this stew all the time as a child,a cheap way to feed a large family.The easy...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 24, 2008 by pamsam   view full review
I made this recipe, and it was easy to make, pretty quick, but absolutely NOTHING SPECIAL. It...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 13, 2009 by Kim W   view full review
Thank you! I've been looking for a recipe for this ever since I can remember! It was a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 27, 2011 by union_98   view full review
I like to add some liquid smoke to get that 'campfire' flavor memory. Just to kick it up a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 25, 2011 by Marie   view full review
Hilarious to find this! I was a Girl Scout-we used Spaghetti O's instead of the tomato...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 22, 2009 by SHARYL4   view full review
This is a nice change of pace from the hamburger stew I have been making for years. I have...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 22, 2008 by ADV   view full review
Highly recommended. I also served it with rice. My husband raved about it. I will definitely...

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