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A bowl of Creamy Mexican Champurrado, topped with sour cream, cheese, and cilantro.

Easy Taco Soup Recipe


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  • Author: Elisa
  • Total Time: 35 min
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A simple and quick taco soup recipe perfect for a weeknight meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can corn, drained
  • 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes and green chilies
  • 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 4 cups beef broth
  • Optional toppings: shredded cheese, sour cream, avocado

Instructions

  1. Brown ground beef in a large pot over medium-high heat. Drain any excess grease.
  2. Add onion and green bell pepper to the pot and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in black beans, kidney beans, corn, diced tomatoes and green chilies, tomato sauce, taco seasoning, and beef broth.
  4. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15-20 minutes, or until flavors have melded.
  5. Serve hot with your favorite toppings.

Notes

  • For a spicier soup, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or a chopped jalapeño.
  • You can substitute ground turkey or chicken for ground beef.
  • This soup can be made in a slow cooker. Brown the ground beef and then add all ingredients to the slow cooker. Cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 20 min
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1.5 cups
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg