Mediterranean Beef Soup

Olive and Rosemary French Bread
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Ingredients

  • 2½ lb boneless chuck roast, trimmed
  • 1 (32-oz) carton beef broth
  • 2 (14.5-oz) cans fire-roasted diced tomatoes
  • 6 carrots, sliced
  • 4 stalks celery, sliced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tsp dried rosemary
  • 1 (10-oz) pkg spinach
  • 1 Tbsp balsamic vinegar

Instructions

  1. Cut beef into 1-inch pieces; season lightly with salt and pepper, and place in a 5- to 7-quart slow cooker. Stir in broth, tomatoes, carrots, celery, onion, garlic, and rosemary.
  2. Cover and cook on LOW 8 to 10 hours or until beef is tender.
  3. Stir in spinach and vinegar; let stand 10 minutes for spinach to wilt.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (16-oz) loaf French bread, halved lengthwise
  • 3 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 (2.25-oz) can sliced black olives, drained
  • 1 tsp dried rosemary
  • ½ cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Brush cut sides of bread with oil. Top with olives, rosemary, and cheese. Bake 10 minutes or until golden. Slice before serving.

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