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Taco Soup

cooking4two by Lauren Phipps Gomez
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Main Course
Servings 6 people

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Tbsp oil
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 large can diced tomatoes undrained
  • 1 can navy beans undrained
  • 1 can whole kernel corn undrained
  • 1 can black beans undrained
  • 1 8 oz. can of tomato sauce
  • ½ tsp chili powder
  • ¼ tsp cayenne pepper
  • ½ tsp oregano

Instructions
 

  • Place oil and onion in a large pot. On medium heat, cook the onion until it becomes tender and transparent.
  • Add ground beef into the pan and cook until browned.
  • Add tomatoes, beans, corn, tomato sauce, chili powder, cayenne pepper, and oregano to the pan.
  • Stir together.
  • Let the soup simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • If the soup gets too thin, add some water until it becomes your preferred consistency.
  • After 30 minutes, serve the soup with your favorite toppings.

Notes

Seasonings: If you feel like you want more flavor in the soup, add more until it is the right strength for you.
Toppings: We add cheddar cheese and Fritos to our soup but you can add some bacon crumbles, chopped jalapeños, sour cream, green onions, avocado slices, cilantro, or queso fresc
Sides: cornbread, Ritz crackers, Saltines, cinnamon rolls, or bread sticks
Keyword dinner ideas, soup, supper, warm, winter food