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A vibrant bowl of taco soup with a rich tomato base, topped with shredded cheese, fresh cilantro, and sliced jalapenos. The soup contains chunks of ground beef, beans, corn, and diced tomatoes, all beautifully arranged on a rustic wooden table with a spoon and a side of crispy tortilla chips.

Easy Weeknight Taco Soup Delicious Dinner Idea

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A hearty, flavorful taco soup made with ground beef, beans, corn, and tomatoes, topped with cheese and fresh herbs.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can diced tomatoes (14.5 oz)
  • 1 can black beans (15 oz), drained
  • 1 can corn (15 oz), drained
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 4 cups beef broth
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro, chopped (for garnish)
  • Shredded cheddar cheese
  • Optional: sliced jalapenos, sour cream, tortilla chips

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Drain excess fat.
  2. Add chopped onion and minced garlic; sauté until translucent.
  3. Stir in diced tomatoes, black beans, corn, taco seasoning, and beef broth.
  4. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
  5. Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
  6. Serve hot, topped with cheese, cilantro, and optional toppings like jalapenos and sour cream.

Notes

  • If you prefer a thicker soup, mash some beans with a spoon during cooking.
  • Feel free to customize with your favorite taco toppings.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican-inspired
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 320 Kcal
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 860mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg