Best Janes Taco Soup Recipes

TACO SOUP RECIPE

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This easy taco soup recipe is so hearty, filling and just the perfect comfort food. And the deliciously spiced, beefy flavor will have everyone craving more! Makes about 10 1/2 cups.

Provided by Jaclyn

Categories Soup

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 18

Ingredients

2 tsp olive oil
1 1/4 lbs lean ground beef
1 medium yellow onion chopped ((1 1/2 cups))
2 cloves garlic, (minced (2 tsp))
1 jalapeno, (seeded and finely chopped (optional)*)
2 (14.5 oz) cans diced tomatoes with green chiles
1 (14 oz) can low-sodium beef broth
1 (8 oz) can tomato sauce
1 Tbsp chili powder**
1 tsp ground cumin
3/4 tsp ground paprika
1/4 tsp dried oregano
1 1/2 Tbsp dry ranch dressing mix, or 1/3 cup chopped cilantro and 1 Tbsp fresh lime juice ((see notes***))
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 1/2 cups frozen corn
1 (14.5 oz) can black beans, (drained and rinsed)
1 (14.5 oz) can can pinto beans, (drained and rinsed)
Shredded Mexican blend cheese, (chopped green or red onions, diced avocados and corn tortilla strips/chips)

Steps:

Heat a largr pot over medium-high heat drizzle lightly with oil.
Add ground beef in a large along with chopped onion, crumbling and stirring occasionally until browned. Add jalapeno and garlic and saute 1 minute longer.
Drain excess fat from beef mixture.
Stir in tomatoes with chiles, beef broth, tomato sauce, chili powder, cumin, paprika, oregano, ranch dressing mix and season with salt and pepper to tastes. Cover pot with lid and simmer 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Add in corn, black beans and pinto beans and cook until heated through. Add 1/2 cup water to thin soup if desired. Stir in cilantro and lime if using.
Serve warm finished with desired toppings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 387 kcal, Carbohydrate 49 g, Protein 31 g, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Cholesterol 53 mg, Sodium 804 mg, Fiber 14 g, Sugar 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving

EASY TACO SOUP WITH GROUND BEEF

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A few pantry canned ingredients add big flavor to this weeknight taco soup. Tomato sauce adds body, but jarred salsa will do in a pinch.

Provided by thehungryscientist

Categories Taco Soup

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 16

Ingredients

1 pound 93% lean ground beef
1 cup chopped onion
4 cloves garlic, minced
2 (15 ounce) cans petite diced tomatoes, undrained
1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, well drained
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 (14.5 ounce) can beef broth
1 (4 ounce) can diced green chile peppers, undrained
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
½ cup shredded Cheddar cheese
¼ cup sour cream
coarsely crushed tortilla chips
fresh jalapeno slices
cracked black pepper

Steps:

Add beef, onion, and garlic to a 4- to 6-quart Dutch oven. Cook over medium heat, stirring and breaking up lumps, until meat is browned and onion is tender, 5 to 7 minutes.
Stir in diced tomatoes, corn, beans, tomato sauce, beef broth, green chiles, chili powder, and cumin. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to low. Simmer, covered, about 20 minutes.
Serve soup topped with Cheddar cheese, sour cream, crushed chips, jalapeño slices, and/or black pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 651.1 calories, Carbohydrate 50.9 g, Cholesterol 109.6 mg, Fat 34.3 g, Fiber 11.2 g, Protein 36.8 g, SaturatedFat 15.4 g, Sodium 2302.8 mg

SIMPLE TACO SOUP

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We first sampled this chili-like taco soup recipe at a church dinner. What a warming dish for a cold day. And because it uses packaged seasonings with several cans of vegetables, it's a snap to prepare. -Glenda Taylor, Sand Springs, Oklahoma

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings (about 2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

2 pounds ground beef
1 envelope taco seasoning
1-1/2 cups water
1 can (16 ounces) mild chili beans, undrained
1 can (15-1/4 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained
1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) stewed tomatoes
1 can (10 ounces) diced tomato with green chiles
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles, optional
1 envelope ranch salad dressing mix

Steps:

In a Dutch oven, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink, breaking it into crumbles; drain. Add taco seasoning and mix well. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes or until heated through, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370 calories, Fat 14g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 70mg cholesterol, Sodium 1369mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 27g protein.