Beef and Pepper Soup
Beef and Pepper Soup is beef, bell peppers, lots of vegetables, aromatics and Basmati rice. A hardy and comforting soup.
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Cook Time1 hour hr 15 minutes mins
Course: Soup
Cuisine: American South
Keyword: beef and pepper soup
Servings: 8
- 1/4 cup cooking oil
- 4 carrots peeled and diced
- 2 medium bell peppers diced, any color
- 2 medium sweet onions diced
- 3 -4 celery stalks diced
- 1 quart beef stock
- 1 14 1/2 ounce can diced tomatoes and juice
- 2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- 2 - 3 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 1/2 pounds cooked beef roast diced
- 1 bay leaf
- 1/2 cup Basmati rice uncooked
Heat a large pot or Dutch oven over medium high heat. Add next 4 ingredients to hot oil. Cook, stirring occasionally, for about 20 minutes or until the vegetables are soft and the volume is reduced by half.
Add beef stock and stir to remove any bits from the bottom of the pan.
Add next 6 ingredients. Stir, cover and reduce heat to medium low. Simmer for 1 hour.
After 1 hour, stir in uncooked rice. Cover and continue to simmer for 15 minutes or until rice is tender.
Taste and adjust seasoning.