Taco Soup
(from jlong3658’s recipe box)
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 360 minutes
Serves 12 people
Categories: Dinner
Ingredients
- 2 lbs ground beef
- 2 cups diced onions
- 2 (15 1/2 oz) cans pinto beans
- 1 (15 1/2 oz) can pink kidney beans
- 1 (15 1/4 oz) can whole kernel corn, drained
- 1 (14 1/2 oz) can Mexican style stewed tomatoes
- 1 (14 1/2 oz) can diced tomatoes
- 1 (14 1/2 oz) can tomatoes with chiles
- 2 (4 1/2 oz) cans diced green chilies
- 1 (4.6 oz) can black olives, drained and sliced, optional
- 1/2 cup green olives, sliced, optional
- 1 (1/4 oz) package taco seasoning mix
- 1 (1 oz) package ranch salad dressing mix
- Corn chips, for serving
- Sour cream, for garnish
- Grated cheese, for garnish
- Chopped green onnions, for garnish
- Pickled jalapenos, for garnish
Directions
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Brown the ground beef and onions in a large skillet; drain the excess fat, then transfer the browned beef and onions to a large slow cooker or a stockpot. Add the beans, corn, tomatoes, green chiles, black olives, green olives, taco seasoning, and ranch dressing mix, and cook in a slow cooker on low for 6 to 8 hours or simmer over low heat for about 1 hour in a pot on the stove. To serve, place a few corn chips in each bowl and ladle soup over them. Top with sour cream, cheese, green onions and jalapenos.