Best Texas Soup Recipes

CROCK POT TEXAS POZOLE (MEXICAN PORK AND HOMINY SOUP)

Steps:

• In a skillet, sauté onion until soft (5 minutes), then add garlic and sauté for another minute.
• Cut pork into bite sized pieces; sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Combine pork with hominy, chicken broth, sautéed onion and garlic, chili peppers, chili powder, and cumin in crock pot; mix thoroughly.
• Cover and cook on low for 4-6 hours.

TEXAS TWO STEP SOUP MIX IN A JAR

Steps:

• Pour gravy mix into wide-mouth jar.
• In small bowl, stir together chili powder, oregano, cumin, onion and garlic salt.
• Pour into jar to make second layer.
• Add layers to tortilla chips and pasta to fill the jar.
• Attach a gift tag with the following instructions:.
• TEXAS TWO STEP SOUP.
• Brown 1/2 lb ground beef in large saucepan. Add contents of jar and 7 cups of water; heat to boiling, stir in 1 (15 oz) can corn with red and green bell peppers and ` (16 oz) can chopped tomatoes.
• Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until pasta is tender, stirring occasionally.
• Serve with crushed tortilla chips and shredded Monterey Jack cheese, & sour cream if desired.
• Makes 8 servings.

TEXAS TACO SOUP

Steps:

• In a large pot over medium heat, cook beef until brown. Stir in onion and cook a few minutes more. Drain.
• Stir in pinto beans, corn, diced tomatoes with green chiles, serrano peppers, taco seasoning and ranch dressing mix. Fill the pot with water to come within two inches of the top. Bring to a boil for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally, then reduce heat and simmer 30 minutes more.

TEXAS CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP

Steps:

• In a large stockpot, heat butter and oil over medium heat.
• Add onions, jalapeno, garlic, carrots and raw chicken.
• Simmer 5 minutes.
• Stir in seasonings.
• Add tomatoes and chicken broth.
• Stir well and simmer for 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
• To serve, crumble tortilla chips in the bottom of individual soup bowls.
• Fill bowls with soup and top with cheese.

TEXAS TWO-STEP SOUP MIX RECIPE

Steps:

• INSTRUCTIONS FOR PREPARING THE SOUP MIX: Layer ingredients in a small canning jar. Place a new lid on the jar and carefully tighten the band to seal the jar. Store the soup mix on your shelf until ready to use. INSTRUCTIONS TAG AND DIRECTIONS FOR PREPARING THE SOUP: Brown 1/2 pound ground beef OR 1/2 pound ground turkey. In a crockpot combine the following: Browned ground beef OR browned ground turkey Contents of seasoning jar 7 c. water 1 (15.5-oz)can of rinsed blank beans 1 (15-oz) can corn with red and green bell peppers and 1 (16-oz) can chopped tomatoes. Simmer a couple hours on high or until the pasta is fully cooked. Simmering the soup allows the seasonings to give their best flavor to the soup. Serve immediately. Enjoy !!

TEXAS BLACK BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• In a 3-qt. slow cooker, combine all ingredients. Cover and cook on high for 4-6 hours or until heated through.

TEXAS BEEF SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large heavy skillet. Season the stew meat with seasoning salt and pepper. Cook meat in the oil along with onion and bell pepper until browned. Transfer to a slow cooker, and stir in the beef broth.
• Cook on Low for 6 to 8 hours, or until meat is tender. During the last 30 minutes, stir in the mixed vegetables and vegetable juice cocktail.

TEXAS THICK & SPICY TORTILLA SOUP

Steps:

• Pour Chicken Broth into 6 quart stockpot.
• Drain water from chicken, break apart and add to the broth.
• Add 1/2 of the pkg of Taco Seasoning... save the rest for next time.
• Add 1/2 of the can of Beans.
• Add 1/2 of the can of Rotel.
• Add remaining ingredients except for the Corn Tortillas.
• Rinse cans with water and add to the pot .add additional water to your preference as it will boil down and thicken.
• Start on medium heat until reaching a low boil while continuously stirring. Drop to a low heat and continue cooking for at least an hour, frequently stirring , tasting and monitoring consistency. Add water to thin, more beans to thicken.
• Once to your liking, add the corn tortilla wedges and cook for another 15 minutes. If you add them too soon, they will dissolve.

TEXAS TORTILLA SOUP

Steps:

• Heat butter and oil in large kettle and saute onion, jalapeno, garlic, carrots, celery & chicken. Simmer 5 minutes.
• Combine all spices & Tabasco. Coat vegetable mixture withe spices. chicken stock and bay leaves. Simmer 1 hour, add lime juice. Serve over fried corn tortilla strips. (I just use tortilla chips like Tostitos.).

TEXAS TWO BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• In a soup pot, combine the onions and garlic with the oil and salt.
• Cover and cook on medium heat for 8-10 minutes, or until the onions are soft and translucent, stirring occasionally.
• Add the celery, bell peppers, chile, oregano, thyme, cumin, and black pepper and saute for 10 minutes, stirring often.
• Add the water and tomatoes, cover and simmer until the vegies are tender, 10-15 minutes.
• Add the black-eyed peas, your choice of beans, and the barbecue sauce.
• Mix well, cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
• Add salt to taste.
• Garnish with crushed tortilla chips and sour cream on top if desired.

TEXAS STYLE CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP

Steps:

• In a large soup kettle, cook green pepper, onion and garlic in oil until soft; approximately 10 minutes.
• Add remaining ingredients and simmer for 45-60 minutes (more flavor the longer it simmers).
• Serve in bowls. Top each with crushed tortilla chips and your choice of shredded cheese immediately before serving.

TEXAS BBQ BRISKET SOUP

Steps:

• In a large pot, simmer beef bones, water, BBQ seasoning.
• for 2 hours.
• Remove and discard bones.
• Reserve stock.
• In a pan saute saute whole garlic cloves.
• "Mash"garlic.
• into oil.
• Add Carrots and when they start to carmelize,.
• add onion.
• Let both carmelize to golden brown.
• Into the beef broth add Carrot/Onion/Garlic mixture,.
• Add remaining ingredients and simmer for 20-30 minutes.

TEXAS STYLE TACO SOUP

Steps:

• 1. Start a 5 quart Crock pot heating on high. While this is warming, brown the beef in a skillet with onions until no longer pink. Drain.
• 2. Open all of the vegetables and juices. Add to crock pot along with beef. Be sure to wash pinto beans. You don't have to add the cream style corm, but it makes the juice thicker. Sometimes at Christmas, I add a can of French Cut Green beans to add color to my soup.
• 3. Add the ranch dip and taco seasoning. The Taco seasoning is spicy so you can either increase or decrease according to your taste. I don't add salt or pepper as I feel there is enough in the canned vegetables.
• 4. I usually keep the crock pot on high for about 1 hour to blend the flavors, but if you are in a hurry it is ready when hot. I serve this with corn tortillas.

TEXAS COWBOY SOUP

Steps:

• In a large pot, saute bacon over medium heat until starting to brown.
• Add ground beef and saute, breaking up with the back of a wooden spoon, until no longer pink, about 5 minutes.
• Add garlic, onion, chili powder, cumin, salt and pepper; saute until onion starts to soften, about 3 minutes.
• Add potatoes, beans, both cans of tomatoes and stock; bring to a boil.
• Decrease heat and simmer until potatoes are just tender, about 20 minutes.
• Add corn and simmer for 10 minutes.
• Ladle into heated bowls and garnish with croutons.

TEXAS AND YUCATAN TORTILLA SOUP

Steps:

• 1. In soup pot, bring the chicken stock to a boil. Add the chicken, 1 teaspoon of salt, peppercorns, oregano, garlic and anchos. 2. Reduce to a medium simmer and cook for about 20 minutes or until the chicken is done. Remove the chicken and anchos to cool. 3. Strain and reserve the stock. 4. When the chicken and ancho chiles are cool enough to handle, dice the softened chiles, and chop and hand-pull the chicken into bite-sized pieces. 5. Heat the olive oil in a soup pot. Add the onions and remaining salt, and cook until the onions begin to turn translucent. Add the poblano chile and cook a few more minutes. 6. Add the tomatoes and the reserved stock, chicken and anchos. Bring to a boil briefly, then remove from heat. 7. Add the lime juice and grapefruit zest. Allow flavors to meld at least 5 minutes before serving. 8. Garnish with extra lime juice (throw the squeezed lime wedges into the soup), serrano chiles, tortilla chips, avocado and epazote.

TEXAS TACO SOUP

Steps:

• 1. Brown ground beef with onion and drain off fat. Mix all other ingredients and put in slow cooker until it is heated. Add beef mixture to slow cooker mixture. Stir occasionally. Make some cornbread muffins, break up in bowl and ladle over and enjoy.
• 2. Note: You can also substitute the ro-tel tomatoes with the extra hot if you like it hotter.

TEXAS TACO SOUP

Steps:

• Brown hamburger meat with onion. Mix all ingredients in a crock pot and cook on high for 2 hours. Turn to low and let sit until time for dinner, stirring occasionally. Serve with cheese and corn chips or corn bread.

TEXAS TACO SOUP

Steps:

• Brown ground chuck and onions in large fry pan.
• Add remaining ingredients and simmer for 45 minutes to an hour, or simmer in crockpot.
• Serve with Santitas White Corn Restaurant Style Chips, shredded Monterey Jack cheese, and sliced avocados, if desired.
• This recipe makes a lot of soup, and it is even better the second day, if there is any left over.

TEXAS CHICKEN VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Combine vegetable juice, chicken broth, chicken, green onions, cilantro, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, chili powder, and cumin in a large pot. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer until flavors combine, about 25 minutes.
• Ladle into bowls and garnish with crushed tortilla chips and Monterey Jack cheese.

TEXAS TORTILLA SOUP

Steps:

• Heat butter & oil in lg kettle and saute shopped onion, jalapeno,garlic,carrots celery and chicken; simmer 5 minutes. Combine with cumin,chili pwd., salt,lemon pepper,hot sauce & flour. Add tomatoes and chicken stock and simmer 1 hour. Drop totrilla strips into oil heated to 375 degrees. Fry til crisp. Drain on paper towels. (I use purchased chips) Put a few chips in bottom on bowl, add garnishes and top with soup then cheese. Or any order you want! For a party, set out bowls of condiments and let guests add own garnishes.