Trail blazin' beef soup

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2poundsChuck pot roast trimmed and cut into 1-inch cubes
1teaspoonGarlic powder; divided
2teaspoonsGround cumin; divided
6tablespoonsOlive oil; divided
2largesOnions cut into 8 pieces each
5cupsDouble-strength beef stock
3cupsWater
4largesGarlic cloves; minced
9Red potatoes scrubbed and halved
4Ears corn; cut into fourths
3Carrots; peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks
2mediumsZucchini cut into 1-inch pieces
½cupCilantro, coarsely chopped
1teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonPepper

Directions

Serves 6-8

Cooking time: 1 hour

1. Heat 3 Tbsp. oil in a large skillet. Stir-fry meat, garlic powder and cumin. Remove with slotted spoon to a 6-8 quart stock pot.

2. Add onion to skillet with remaining 3 Tbsp. oil and saute until soft.

Remove to stock pot.

3. Add all remaining ingredients to stock pot. Bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat and simmer 1 hour or longer.

4. Serve with flour tortillas.

* COOKFDN brings you this recipe with permission from: * Texas Beef Council --