Hamburger Soup

Ingredients

• green onions
• parsley
• cheddar cheese
• 2 tsp. liquid smoke - optional
• 1 tbsp. brown sugar
• 1 tbsp. apple cider vinegar
• 1 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
• 1 tbsp. yellow deli mustard
• 1/2 tsp. each dried basil, dried parsley, dried oregano, pepper
• 1 tsp. each ground cumin, garlic powder, salt
• 2 tsp. each chili powder, beef bouillon/better than bouillon
• 1 15 oz. can tomato sauce
• 1 14.5 oz can fire roasted diced tomatoes with juices- may sub regular
• 7 cups reduced sodium beef broth
• 1 green bell pepper- chopped
• 3 cups (1 pound) red potatoes - chopped into 1” chunks
• 3 stalks celery - chopped (1 1/2 cups)
• 3 medium size carrots - chopped (1 1/2 cups)
• 1 small yellow onion - chopped
• 1 lb lean ground beef