Beefed Up Bloody Mary Soup Recipe

Spice up your brunch with this unexpected twist on the classic Bloody Mary! This hearty soup transforms the iconic brunch cocktail into a savory and satisfying meal. Imagine a rich tomato broth infused with the zing of your favorite Bloody Mary mix, complemented by tender beef, and finished with a optional kick of vodka. Served warm with scrambled eggs and toast, and garnished with a vibrant array of celery, olives, and pickled okra, this recipe is both unique and incredibly easy to make. Perfect for a weekend brunch or a fun weeknight dinner!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 148.9 kcal
Protein 12g
Rating 5.0 (5 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Beefed Up Bloody Mary Soup

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How to Make Beefed Up Bloody Mary Soup

  1. In a large pot or Dutch oven, brown 1 lb ground beef over medium-high heat. Drain off any excess grease.
  2. Add 1 tbsp olive oil to the pot. Add 1 medium onion, chopped, and 2 cloves garlic, minced, and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes, 4 cups beef broth, 1/2 cup Bloody Mary mix (your favorite brand), 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce, 1 tsp hot sauce (or more, to taste), 1/2 tsp black pepper, and 1/4 tsp celery seed.
  4. Bring the mixture to a simmer, then reduce heat and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. Optional: Stir in 1-2 shots of vodka before serving.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with a platter of your favorite Bloody Mary garnishes (celery sticks, olives, pickled okra, etc.). Pair with scrambled eggs and toast for a complete meal.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

48 g

Sugar

75g

Fat

2g

Carbs

10g