about 5-7 minutes). Be sure to break up the meat as it cooks.
Step 2: Add Flavor
Once the meat is fully cooked, stir in the minced garlic and cook for an additional minute until fragrant. This step will enhance the overall flavor of your soup.
Step 3: Build the Base
Add the crushed tomatoes, chicken or vegetable broth, tomato sauce, and tomato paste to the pot. Stir well to combine. Then add the dried oregano, dried basil, red pepper flakes (if using), salt, and pepper. Bring the mixture to