Serving Suggestions Cowboy soup is hearty enough on its own, so I like to keep the sides simple. My favorites are: Buttered cornbread  for dipping Crusty (toasted) bread or a baguette  with lots of butter Homemade  biscuits  if you want something extra comforting My favorite arugula salad  helps to balance the rich soup Quesadillas  for something fun and kid-friendly to dunk in the soup For toppings, shredded sharp Cheddar, sour cream, avocado, green onions, or crushed tortilla chips are all really good. Ingredients ▢1 tablespoon olive oil plus more as needed ▢1 pound ground beef chuck (80/20) ▢1-1/2 cups finely diced yellow onion 1 large onion ▢1-1/2 cups finely diced carrots 4 carrots ▢1 large red bell pepper finely diced ▢Salt and pepper ▢1 tablespoon minced garlic 3 cloves ▢2 tablespoons tomato paste ▢1 teaspoon each: beef bouillon powder garlic powder, onion powder, ground cumin, dried oregano ▢2 teaspoons each: chili powder paprika ▢1/4 cup all-purpose flour ▢1 (14-ounce) can cru...

Ingredients 1 lb Ground Beef chicken, pork or turkey also work 1/4 Cup Yellow Onion, Diced 1 Packet Taco Seasoning 1/8 Cup Water 10.5 oz Can of Rotel, drained very well 1 Refrigerated Pizza Crust 1 3/4 Cup Shredded Chihuahua Cheese + 1/4 cup for the top 1 3/4 Cup Shredded Cheddar Cheese + 1/4 cup for the top 1 tbsp Melted Butter Chopped Cilantro optional for garnish  Instructions Preheat oven to 425°F / 220°C. Brown the ground beef and diced onion in a skillet over medium heat until fully cooked. Drain grease very well. Stir in taco seasoning, water, and drained Rotel. Simmer for 2 to 3 minutes, then cool completely. Roll out the pizza crust onto parchment paper into a large rectangle. Sprinkle 1 3/4 cup of the Chihuahua cheese evenly over the dough, leaving a small border around the edges. Spread the cooled taco meat mixture evenly over the cheese. Top with 1 3/4 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese. Starting on the long side closest to you, use the parchment paper to carefully roll the...

Ingredients - 1.14 lbs green cabbage, chopped into thin strips - 1 lb ground beef (80/20) - ½ pack beef bacon, chopped - 2 small Yukon Gold potatoes, halved- sliced into half-moons - 1 red bell pepper, chopped - 1 white onion, chopped - 1 jalapeno, minced - 2 tbsp minced garlic Gravy & Seasonings - 2 tbsp tomato paste - 3 tbsp all-purpose flour - 2½ - 3 cups beef bone broth - 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce - 2 tbsp Salt-Free Tony's Creole Seasoning - 1 tbsp paprika - 1 tsp Italian seasoning - 1½ tsp salt (adjust to taste) - Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish) Instructions 1. Add the chopped beef bacon to a cold skillet and bring the heat to medium-high. Cook until the bacon is crispy and the fat has rendered. 2. Leave the bacon and rendered fat in the skillet. Add the ground beef and let it cook until a crust forms. Flip, then break the beef apart. Note: Beef bacon and 1 pound of ground beef don't render as much fat as pork bacon, but you can drain a little if needed. 3. Ad...