How to Make Alphabet Soup - A Step-by-Step Guide

Alphabet soup is a delicious and comforting dish that is loved by both kids and adults. It's a hearty, flavorful soup that is filled with tender vegetables, savory broth, and of course, the star of the show - alphabet pasta! It's a fun and whimsical dish that brings back nostalgic memories of childhood and is perfect for a cozy family meal, a quick weeknight dinner, or for a gathering with friends.

One of the best things about alphabet soup is that it is incredibly versatile. You can ...

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Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground round
  • 3 cubes beef bouillon
  • 3 cups hot water
  • 1 (46 fluid ounce) bottle spicy vegetable juice cocktail
  • 1 pound frozen mixed vegetables, thawed
  • 8 ounces uncooked alphabet pasta
  • 6 cups water
  • salt and pepper to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 30 mins
  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Servings: 12

  • Place meat in a large stock pot and cook over medium-high heat until evenly brown. Drain meat, except for about 2 tablespoons of juices.
  • Dissolve bouillon cubes in 3 cups of hot water and add to the stock pot with meat. Stir in spicy vegetable juice cocktail, mixed vegetables, alphabet pasta, and 6 cups water. Simmer 20 minutes, or until pasta is tender. Season to taste with salt and pepper and serve.
  • Nutrition

    182 cal.

    • Total Fat: 5g
    • Saturated Fat: 2g
    • Cholesterol: 23mg
    • Sodium: 580mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 24g
    • Dietary Fiber: 3g
    • Total Sugars: 5g
    • Protein: 11g
    • Vitamin C: 38mg
    • Calcium: 35mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 415mg