🌮 Easy & Flavorful Taco Soup Recipe (Perfect for Busy Weeknights!)
Looking for a quick, hearty, and comforting dinner that your whole family will love? This Taco Soup has all the classic Tex-Mex flavors you crave — spicy, cheesy, and packed with tender beef, beans, and corn — all simmered together in one pot.
It’s the ultimate cozy weeknight dinner that takes just 30 minutes from start to finish — perfect for busy families or chilly evenings when you want something filling and flavorful without the hassle.
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🥘 Ingredients
Main Ingredients:
- 1 lb lean ground beef (or turkey for a lighter version)
- 1 small onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
Canned Goods:
- 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 can kidney beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 can corn, drained
- 1 can diced tomatoes with green chilies
- 1 can tomato sauce
Liquids & Seasoning:
- 2 cups beef or chicken broth
- 1 packet taco seasoning (or homemade mix)
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Optional Toppings:
- Shredded cheese
- Sour cream
- Avocado slices
- Jalapeños
- Cilantro
- Crushed tortilla chips
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👩🍳 Instructions
1. Cook the Meat
In a large pot or Dutch oven, brown the ground beef with onion and garlic over medium heat. Drain any excess fat if needed.
2. Add Everything In
Stir in the beans, corn, diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, broth, and taco seasoning. Mix well to combine.
3. Simmer
Bring to a gentle boil, then reduce heat and let it simmer for 20–25 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thickened and flavorful.
4. Serve Hot
Ladle the soup into bowls and top with your favorite taco toppings — shredded cheese, sour cream, or crunchy tortilla chips for added texture.
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💡 Tips & Variations
- Go lean: Swap beef for ground turkey or chicken.
- Add spice: Toss in jalapeños or a dash of hot sauce for extra heat.
- Slow cooker option: Cook the beef first, then combine everything in a slow cooker and cook on low for 4–6 hours for a hands-off meal.
❤️ Why You’ll Love It
This Taco Soup is:
✅ One-pot and mess-free
✅ High in protein and fiber
✅ Meal prep friendly — tastes even better the next day!
It’s quick, customizable, and always satisfying — the perfect way to enjoy all your taco night favorites in a warm, cozy bowl.
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🌮 Final Thoughts
Whether it’s game night, a cozy weekend meal, or a make-ahead lunch, this Easy Taco Soup Recipe is guaranteed to hit the spot every single time.
Once you try it, it’ll become a family favorite — bold, hearty, and bursting with flavor! 🌶️
