Dinner for 8
Instant Pot Vegetable Beef Soup with ground beef
Tender beef, potatoes, tomatoes, and vegetables pressure-cook in broth for a filling one-pot soup.
$10.14for 4 servings
$2.53 per serving$10.14 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

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- 40 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 8servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Ground beef$5.49/lb typical | 1.5 lb | $8.23Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $0.40Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | a little | $0.08Typical price |
| Canned tomatoes$0.08/oz typical | 28 oz | $2.24Typical price |
| Broth or stock$0.07/oz typical | 54 oz | $3.78Typical price |
| Celery$2.29 each typical | 0.25 | $0.57Typical price |
| Potatoes$0.99/lb typical | 1.1 lb | $1.08Typical price |
| Frozen vegetables$0.10/oz typical | 10 oz | $1.00Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $20.28 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Salt and pepperOlive and cooking oilDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Asian sauces and pastesDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lb stewing meat
- salt and pepper
- 2 1/2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 cup white onion finely diced
- 1 tbsp minced garlic
- 1 1/2 tsp italian seasoning
- 1 cans (28 oz) diced tomatoes
- 6 1/2 cups beef broth
- 1 tsp worcestershire sauce
- 1 cup celery chopped
- 2 large russet potatoes
- 2 bay leaves
- 2 cups frozen vegetables
- salt and pepper to taste (optional)
Steps
- Set a six-quart Instant Pot to Sauté, heat the olive oil, and brown the beef with salt and pepper for 6 minutes.
- Add the onion and garlic, then cook for 2 minutes while stirring.
- Turn off Sauté and stir in the Italian seasoning, tomatoes, beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, celery, potatoes, bay leaves, and frozen vegetables.
- Lock the lid, set the valve to sealing, and cook on high pressure for 15 minutes.
- Let the pressure release naturally for 10 minutes, then carefully vent the remaining pressure.
- Remove the bay leaves, season with salt and pepper, and check that the beef reaches 160 F.
Swaps
- Ground beef for Ground turkeyabout $0.50/lb less at typical prices
- Potatoes for Sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
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