Bear Meat Soup
Bear Meat Soup is a hearty and nourishing dish that celebrates the rich flavors of wild game, combined with an array of fresh vegetables and aromatic herbs. This Paleo Indian recipe offers a unique taste experience while providing essential nutrients for a balanced meal.

90 minutes
Difficulty: Medium
Indian
450 kcal
Ingredients
- Bear meat - 300 grams, cubed
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Onion - 1 medium, diced
- Garlic - 3 cloves, minced
- Carrots - 2 medium, sliced
- Celery - 2 stalks, chopped
- Mushrooms - 150 grams, sliced
- Vegetable broth - 750 milliliters
- Bay leaf - 1
- Thyme - 1 teaspoon, dried
- Salt - 1 teaspoon
- Black pepper - 1/2 teaspoon
- Spinach - 100 grams, fresh
- Lemon juice - 1 tablespoon
Steps
- In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the diced onion and minced garlic, sautéing until the onion is translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Add the cubed bear meat to the pot, browning on all sides for about 10 minutes.
- Stir in the sliced carrots, chopped celery, and sliced mushrooms, cooking for an additional 5 minutes.
- Pour in the vegetable broth and add the bay leaf, dried thyme, salt, and black pepper.
- Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer for 60 minutes, until the meat is tender.
- Remove the bay leaf, stir in the fresh spinach, and cook for another 5 minutes until the spinach is wilted.
- Finish the soup with a splash of lemon juice before serving.
Nutrition
- Calories: 450
- Protein: 35 g
- Carbs: 20 g
- Fiber: 5 g
- Sugar: 4 g
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Cholesterol: 80 mg
- Total Fat: 25 g
- Saturated Fat: 6 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15 g
- Water: 0.75 L
Health Benefits
- Rich in protein, supporting muscle growth and repair.
- Contains essential vitamins and minerals from the vegetables, promoting overall health.
Tags
IndianPaleoSoup