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Ground Beef Sopa
🇲🇽 Mexican

Ground Beef Sopa

🇲🇽 Mexican

A clear, restorative mexican soup starring ground beef — light on the palate, big on aroma. About 40 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 10 min Cook 30 min Serves 4 Easy

Ingredients

  • Saltto taste
  • Onion1, diced
  • Garlic3 cloves, minced
  • Vegetable Oil1 tbsp
  • Fresh Cilantrosmall handful
  • Tomato Sauce300 ml
  • Ground Beef450 g
  • Ground Cumin1/2 tsp
  • Stock or Broth1 litre
  • Pasta Shells80 g

Instructions

  1. 1

    Sweat the onion in the Vegetable Oil until translucent but not browned, about 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add the garlic and ground cumin and cook for 30 seconds more.

  3. 3

    Pour in the stock, bring to a simmer, and add the ground beef.

  4. 4

    Simmer gently until the ground beef is just cooked through and the broth tastes rounded.

  5. 5

    Ladle into warm bowls and top each with fresh cilantro and a grind of black pepper.

Chef's tip

Let the dish rest 5 minutes off the heat before serving so the flavours settle.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Traditional Mexican Fideo Soup with Ground Beef (Sopa de Fideo con Carne Molida) · on YouTube