Unbelievable Beef Shank Soup – Mom and Micki’s Secret Recipe

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
1 hr 50 mins
Additional Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
2 hrs 20 mins
Servings:
8
Yield:
1 soup

Ingredients

  • 5quartswater

  • 4poundsbeef shanks

  • 1(14.5 ounce) candiced fire-roasted tomatoes

  • ¼largeonion, chopped

  • 1clovegarlic, crushed

  • 1teaspoonsalt

  • 1teaspoonground black pepper

  • 2bay leaves

  • ½poundcarrots, peeled and cut into chunks

  • 2potatoes, cut into chunks

  • 1green bell pepper

  • 1sprigparsley

Cooking Directions

  1. Combine water and beef in a large pot. Add tomatoes, onion, garlic, salt, black pepper, and bay leaves. Let stand, about 15 minutes.

  2. Bring mixture to a boil; reduce heat and simmer, covered, about 1 hour. Add carrots; simmer until tender, about 30 minutes. Add potatoes, green bell pepper, and parsley. Simmer until potatoes are tender and beef falls easily off the bone, about 20 minutes. Remove beef with a slotted spoon. Remove bones, chop beef, and return to the pot.

Tips

Substitute cilantro for the parsley if preferred.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe8
Calories336
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
15g
19%
Saturated Fat
6g
29%
Cholesterol
79mg
26%
Sodium
532mg
23%
Total Carbohydrate
17g
6%
Dietary Fiber
3g
10%
Total Sugars
4g
Protein
33g
65%
Vitamin C
29mg
33%
Calcium
73mg
6%
Iron
4mg
24%
Potassium
779mg
17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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