1 lb. ground beef
1 med. onion
1 pkg. Hamburger Helper mix for beef noodle
5 c. water
3 bay leaves
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper
1 can tomatoes (16 oz.)
1 pkg. frozen mixed vegetables (10 oz.)

Put mixed vegetables and water in pot until it starts boiling. Add bay leaves, salt, pepper, tomatoes (cut up), onions and sauce from Hamburger Helper package. Brown hamburger and drain.

Add to vegetable mix and stir. Approximately 5 minutes before soup is finished, add noodles, stirring constantly. Finish cooking until noodles are soft.