quick and easy vegetable beef soup

Ingredients For quick and easy vegetable beef soup

• 1-2 lb

  ground beef
• 1/2-1 c

  chopped onion
• 1 clove

  garlic, chopped
• 1 can

  mixed vegetables
• 1 can

  corn kernels
• 1 (28 oz) can

  tomato puree
• 1 can

  chopped tomatoes
• 1/2 tsp

  salt
• 1/4 tsp

  black pepper
• 1 1/2 Tbsp

  worcestershire sauce
• 1 1/2 c

  cooked barley (can use instant) -or-
• 2 c

  cooked small pasta, such as alphabets, ditalini, etc.