Soup Burger Skillet Meal
A hearty and comforting skillet meal combining seasoned ground beef with alphabet soup and pork and beans, served over buns. This easy dish offers savory flavors with a nostalgic twist, perfect for quick weeknight dinners or casual gatherings, appealing to families and comfort food lovers alike.
Ingredients
Instructions
- In a large skillet, brown the chopped hamburger and drain excess fat.
- Add the can of alphabet soup and the can of pork and beans to the skillet.
- Simmer the mixture until heated through.
- Serve the hot mixture onto hamburger buns as a sandwich or open-faced meal.
Tips & Substitutions
To enhance this Soup Burger Skillet Meal, consider adding diced onions or bell peppers while browning the hamburger for extra flavor. If you're looking for a healthier twist, substitute ground turkey for the hamburger. For a heartier version, stir in some cooked pasta or rice. Serve with a side of fresh salad for balance or enjoy with Duke'S Dilly Potato Salad for a refreshing combo.
Serving Suggestions
Serve the soup burger mixture hot on hamburger buns, allowing for an open-faced option as well. Pair it with crispy potato chips or a side of Texas Style Cabbage for a satisfying meal. For a fun twist, consider adding a slice of cheese on top before serving or use toasted buns for extra crunch.
Storage & Reheating
Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. To reheat, transfer the mixture to a skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally until warmed through. Alternatively, you can microwave individual portions using the Baked Beans(Microwave) method, ensuring they are heated evenly.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
Each serving of Soup Burger Skillet Meal contains roughly 1128 calories, with 5g protein, 10g carbohydrates, and 118g fat. It is a good source of protein (11% of the Daily Value).
Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use different types of soup in this recipe?
Yes, you can experiment with different canned soups based on your preferences. Creamy soups like tomato or chicken could add a unique flavor. Just ensure the consistency works with the beans to maintain the overall texture of the dish.
Is this dish suitable for freezing?
Yes, this Soup Burger Skillet Meal can be frozen. Allow it to cool completely, then transfer to freezer-safe containers. It can be stored for up to 3 months. To reheat, thaw in the refrigerator overnight and warm on the stove or microwave until heated through.
What can I serve with this meal?
This dish pairs well with a variety of sides. Consider serving it with a light green salad or coleslaw for a refreshing contrast. For a filling addition, serve with a side of Curried Rice And Ham Roll-Ups or some crunchy pickles for an extra zing.
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).