A flavorful crockpot beef and bean soup, made with ground beef, beans, rice or noodles, tomatoes, and other ingredients.
Ingredients:
· 1/2 to 1 pound lean ground beef
· 1/4 cup chopped onions
· 1/4 cup green pepper
· 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
· 1 can (15 ounces) small red beans
· 1/2 cup rice or noodles
· 1 can condensed beef broth
· 3/4 cup water
· 1 can (14.5 ounces) tomatoes ·
· 1 1/4 cups tomato juice or V-8
· salt and pepper, to taste
Preparation:
Combine all ingredients in slow cooker; cover and cook on HIGH for 4 to 6 hours. Serves 6.


















