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Ground Beef Minestrone

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Try this Ground Beef Minestrone recipe, or contribute your own. "Wine" and "Red wine" are two of the tags cooks chose for Ground Beef Minestrone.

"This meal was very easy to make, and yet produced a very satifying and hearty one-dish meal. I added less beef broth to the final dish, to make it less "soup-like"." - inky

Yield: 5 Ready in 45 minutes

Cuisine: AmericanMain Ingredient: Beef

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Servings          
Original recipe makes 5
1419 9/17 mililitersBeef broth
236 13/22 mililiterselbow macaroni
236 13/22 mililitersOnion; finely chopped
2 large clovesgarlic; minced
4 13/14 mililitersDried Oregano
4 13/14 mililitersDried basil
2 6/13 mililitersDried thyme
340 4/21 gramsLean ground beef
1 28-oz canpeeled tomatoes
1 mediumZucchini
1 10-oz packagefrozen mixed vegetables
1 15-oz cankidney beans
Salt
Pepper
Red wine vinegar
Parmesan cheese; grated

Ground Beef Minestrone Preparation

Bring broth to a boil in a soup pot; add macaroni. Cook until al dente; cover and remove from heat. Heat oil in a 12" frying pan. Add onion, garlic and herbs and saute until onions are translucent. Stir in ground beef, breaking it up with a fork, and cook until beef is no longer pink. Break up tomatoes, removing tough stalk ends, and add to meat. Add zucchini and mixed vegetables and simmer for 15 minutes. Add to the broth and macaroni, along with the kidney beans and their liquid. Season with salt, pepper and red wine vinegar to taste. Garnish with Parmesan cheese. Per Serving: Calories: 485, Protein: 27 g, Carbohydrate: 48 g, Fat: 21 g, Saturated Fat: 7 g, Cholesterol: 52 mg, Sodium: 1,561 mg. Fiber: 10 g. Source: San Francisco Chronicle Typed by Katherine Smith Kook-Net: The Shadow Zone IV - Stinson Beach, CA From Lin Fields and Carole Walberg

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Calories Per Serving: 261
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Ground Beef Minestrone Reviews

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8 years, 3 weeks, 5 days, 13 hours, 28 minutes ago
This meal was very easy to make, and yet produced a very satifying and hearty one-dish meal. I added less beef broth to the final dish, to make it less 'soup-like'.
8 years, 1 months, 2 weeks, 2 days, 19 hours, 12 minutes ago

Tags

  1. Ground beef
  2. Red wine
  3. Wine
  4. Garlic
  5. Parmesan
  6. Oregano
  7. Onion
  8. Olive oil
  9. Bean
  10. Basil
  11. Parmes
  12. Cheese
  13. Main dishes
  14. Soups
  15. Dinner
  16. Winter
  17. Comforting

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