Cozy Taco Soup with Ground Beef Recipe

 

This cozy taco soup with ground beef is warm hearty and full of comforting flavor. Made with simple pantry ingredients beans vegetables and mild spices it is perfect for family dinners and easy meal prep. This soup is filling flavorful and loved by all ages.

Ingredients List

1 pound ground beef
1 medium onion chopped
2 cloves garlic minced
1 cup canned corn
1 cup canned black beans rinsed
1 cup canned kidney beans rinsed
1 cup diced tomatoes
3 cups beef broth
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon salt
Half teaspoon black pepper

Step by Step Instructions

Step 1 Cook the Beef

Heat olive oil in a large pot. Add ground beef and cook until browned. Break it apart while cooking.

Step 2 Add Onion and Garlic

Add chopped onion and garlic to the pot. Cook for three to four minutes until soft and fragrant.

Step 3 Add Vegetables and Beans

Stir in corn black beans kidney beans and diced tomatoes. Mix well.

Step 4 Add Spices and Broth

Add cumin chili powder paprika salt and black pepper. Pour in beef broth and stir.

Step 5 Simmer the Soup

Bring to a gentle boil then reduce heat. Let it simmer for twenty minutes so flavors combine.

Step 6 Serve

Taste and adjust seasoning if needed. Serve warm.

Cook Time

Preparation Time 10 minutes
Cooking Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes

Servings

Serves 4 to 6

Nutritional Information (approx. per serving)

Calories 320 to 360
Protein 22 grams
Carbohydrates 24 grams
Fat 16 grams
Fiber 6 grams

Storage Instructions

Store leftover soup in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to three days. Reheat on the stove or in the microwave before serving.

Suggestions

Top with shredded cheese or fresh cilantro
Serve with warm bread or tortilla chips
Add a squeeze of lime for fresh flavor
Use ground turkey for a lighter option

Seasonal Relevance

This taco soup is perfect for fall and winter meals but also works well year round when you need a comforting and filling dish.

Conclusion

Cozy taco soup with ground beef is simple flavorful and comforting. With tender beef beans and warm spices it makes an easy family friendly meal that is perfect for busy days.