A comforting and hearty soup that combines ground beef, small pasta, tender white beans, and a savory tomato-beef broth, perfect for a busy weeknight dinner.
Ingredients
1 lb ground beef
1 cup small pasta (like ditalini)
1 can (15 oz) white beans, drained
1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
4 cups beef broth
1 onion, diced
2 carrots, diced
2 celery stalks, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tsp dried oregano
1 tsp dried basil
Salt and pepper to taste
Grated Parmesan cheese for serving
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Instructions
1. In a large pot over medium heat, brown the ground beef until fully cooked. Drain any excess fat.
2. Add the diced onion, carrots, celery, and garlic to the pot. Cook for 5–7 minutes until the vegetables are softened.
3. Stir in the diced tomatoes, beef broth, beans, oregano, and basil. Bring to a boil.
4. Add the pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente.
5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
6. Serve hot, garnished with grated Parmesan cheese.