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Easy-Taco-Soup-Recipe-with-34g-Protein

Easy Taco Soup with 34g Protein

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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop, Slow Cooker, Instant Pot
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Description

This Easy Taco Soup with 34g Protein delivers irresistible flavors, simple prep, and hearty ingredients—perfect for an easy weeknight dinner that satisfies!


Ingredients

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  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 cup onion (chopped, about 1 medium onion)
  • 1/2 tablespoon garlic (minced, about 4 cloves)
  • 14 oz diced tomatoes with green chiles (1 can)
  • 1 quart beef broth (low or no salt)
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 15 oz black beans (1 can, drained and rinsed)
  • 15 oz pinto beans (1 can, drained and rinsed)
  • 1 cup frozen corn (thawed)

Instructions

  • Heat oil in a large soup pot over medium heat.
  • Add ground beef, breaking it up, and add onions and garlic; cook until beef is browned.
  • Pour in diced tomatoes and beef broth, and add spices; stir well.
  • Incorporate black beans, pinto beans, and corn into the mixture; combine.
  • Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes.
  • Taste and adjust seasonings, then serve hot with desired toppings.

Notes

Substitute ground turkey for a leaner option.
Use vegetable broth for a vegetarian version of the soup.
Mash some beans for a thicker consistency if desired.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 34g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg