Macaroni Hamburger Soup is an easy and delicious macaroni-based soup made with hamburger, vegetables and spices. It is the perfect recipe for busy days when you don’t have time to cook a complicated meal, but you still want a homemade meal. This crockpot hamburger macaroni soup is easy, healthy, and delicious!
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⭐Why This Recipe Works
- It is a hearty soup the whole family will love since it's the ultimate comfort food.
- This hamburger soup recipe is perfect for busy days since it takes just 5 minutes to prep and it cooks in the slow cooker while you go about your day.
🥣Ingredient Notes
- Ground beef - Provides a filling protein for the soup. You can also use ground turkey.
- Frozen mixed vegetables - I used a mix that contained green beans, peas, corn, and carrots.
- Diced tomatoes - Use the entire can, don't drain out the tomato sauce.
- Beef broth - Provides depth of flavor to the soup.
- Elbow macaroni noodles - You can also use another small pasta variety such as small shells.
📋Step by Step Instructions
STEP 1: Add the ground beef to a medium pan, and brown over medium-high heat on a stovetop. Drain grease.
STEP 2: Add cooked ground beef, frozen vegetables, and diced tomatoes to a slow cooker.
STEP 3: Next, add broth and salt and pepper.
STEP 3: Cook on high for 4 hours, or low for 7-8 hours.
STEP 4: Add the noodles 30 minutes before serving to allow them to cook.
STEP 5: After 30 minutes, turn off the slow cooker, stir all the ingredients together and serve.
👩🏻🍳Expert Tips
Tip 1: You could make this soup recipe on the stovetop as well. Cooking time after adding everything together would be about 30 minutes on medium. You may also cook the noodles separately and add them right before serving so that they do not absorb any of the broth.
Tip 2: This is great served with freshly grated Parmesan cheese on top.
🤷🏻♀️Recipe FAQs
Store leftovers refrigerated in airtight container
Yes, you can use ground turkey or ground chicken in place of the ground beef.
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📖 Recipe
Crockpot Hamburger Macaroni Soup
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef
- 12 oz frozen mixed vegetables
- 1 can diced tomatoes , undrained (14-½ ounces)
- 32 oz beef broth
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cup elbow macaroni noodles uncooked
Instructions
- Add the ground beef to a medium pan, and brown over medium heat. Drain grease.
- Add cooked ground beef, mixed veggies, diced tomatoes, broth, salt, and pepper to a crockpot.
- Cook on high for 4 hours, or low for 7-8 hours.
- Add the noodles 30 minutes before serving to allow them to cook.
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Notes
- You could make this soup recipe on the stovetop as well. Cooking time after adding everything together would be about 30 minutes on medium. You may also cook the noodles separately and add them right before serving so that they do not absorb any of the broth.
- This is great served with freshly grated Parmesan cheese on top.
- This nutritional information is approximate and was calculated using online calculators. Your nutritional information may vary depending on numerous factors.
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Margaret
This is so good thank you for sharing this recipe so warm on a cold day but tasty all year thanks to you
Tayler Ross
I made this soup for dinner last night and my family devoured it! Thanks so much for sharing the recipe!
Beth
I love easy recipes like this that are full of all my favorite flavors. This is one the family will love.
Dannii
This was such a delicious and hearty pasta dish. So much flavour too.
Stephanie
I really enjoyed this soup! I skipped the mixed veggies and just used frozen corn instead because I eat like a kindergartner, but it was still so good! I added a little cheddar cheese on top, too for extra flavor and creaminess.
Suja md
We really like this recipe. Never knew it was this easy to make. Will be trying without further delay!