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taco soup

Taco Soup

A bold and satisfying taco soup packed with beans, corn, tomatoes, and spiced beef—all in one pot. Fast, hearty, and perfect for busy nights.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • - Large soup pot
  • - Wooden spoon
  • - Can opener
  • Ladle

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 small onion chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 15 oz can kidney beans
  • 1 15 oz can black beans
  • 1 15 oz can corn
  • 1 14.5 oz can diced tomatoes with green chilies
  • 1 10 oz can diced tomatoes (optional)
  • 2 cups broth beef or chicken
  • 1 oz taco seasoning
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • Salt and pepper
  • Optional toppings: cheese sour cream, cilantro

Instructions
 

  • Brown ground beef with onion and garlic in a large pot. Drain fat.
  • Stir in taco seasoning, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
  • Add beans, corn, tomatoes, and broth. Stir to combine.
  • Bring to a boil, then simmer uncovered for 20–25 minutes.
  • Adjust seasoning. Serve with your favorite toppings.

Notes

Swap beef for turkey or lentils
Add rice or pasta for a thicker soup
Customize spice level to taste
Keyword taco soup