Slow Cooked Vegetable Beef Soup - melissassouthernstylekitchen.com
"Slow Cooked Vegetable Beef Soup - Old fashioned vegetable beef soup is such a comforting dish. Ideal for preparing in your slow cooker, the depth of flavor alone makes it worth the small amount of effort it takes...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 1/2 lb cubed stew beef (bite size cubes)
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olive oil
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1 large sweet onion (diced)
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1 medium red bell pepper (diced)
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2 ribs celery (sliced)
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4 cloves garlic (minced)
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10-12 oz frozen mixed vegetables (unthawed)
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2 [14.5] oz can Italian seasoned diced tomatoes
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1 [14.5] oz can pinto/lima/great northern beans [your preference]
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1 1-oz container Knorr concentratedhomestyle beef stock
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4-5 cups water
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2 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce
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5 medium russet potatoes (1" cubes)
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Seasonings:
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2 Tbsp sugar
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1 tsp seasoned salt [more or less to your taste]
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1 tsp black pepper
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1 tsp dry Italian seasoning
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1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
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2 bay leaves
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End of cooking:
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2 Tbsp chopped Italian parsley
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4 Tbsp tomato paste to thicken
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