Slow Cooker Italian Chicken Hamburger Soup
Indulge in the comforting flavors of Slow Cooker Italian chicken hamburger soup, a perfect dish for busy weeknights and cozy family dinners. This hearty one-pot meal offers a delightful mix of ground beef, fresh vegetables, and savory broth that warms the soul. With minimal prep time, just set your slow cooker and let it work its magic while you enjoy your day. Ideal for meal prep, this versatile soup can easily accommodate your favorite vegetables or alternative proteins, ensuring each bowl is packed with flavor and nutrition. Garnish with fresh herbs or cheese for an extra touch of indulgence. Discover why this delicious recipe will quickly become a family favorite!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6–7 hours
- Total Time: 0 hours
- Yield: Serves approximately 6
- Category: Soup
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound ground beef
- 3 carrots, chopped
- 2 celery stalks, chopped
- 1 small onion, diced
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 4 cups beef broth
- 3/4 cup small pasta (like ditalini)
- Italian seasoning to taste
Instructions
- Brown the ground beef in a skillet over medium heat; drain excess fat and transfer to the slow cooker.
- Add chopped carrots, celery, onion, and minced garlic to the slow cooker.
- Stir in diced tomatoes with juice, tomato paste, beef broth, and Italian seasoning.
- Season with salt and pepper as desired; cover the slow cooker.
- Cook on low for 6–7 hours or high for 3–4 hours.
- About 30 minutes before serving, stir in small pasta and cook until tender.
- Serve hot garnished with fresh parsley and grated cheese if desired.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 720mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 70mg