Easy Hamburger Soup

An easy yet filling soup that can be made on your stovetop or in your slow cooker.

Easy Hamburger Soup

1 lb. ground beef
1 cup sliced carrots
1 cup sliced celery
1 cup chopped onion
6 cubes beef bouillon
5 cups water
1 (8 oz.) can tomato sauce
1 (16 oz.) can diced tomatoes
1 tsp. salt
1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen corn
1 tsp. dried basil
3 TBSp. ketchup
Optional- diced potatoes, 1 cup barley, 1 cup uncoooked pasta

Brown and drain beef. Combine all remaining ingredients in a large stock pot. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for at least 1 1/2 hours. Could also place ingredients in a slow cooker for 8-10 hours on 'Low' or 6-8 hours on 'High'.