A bold and hearty taco-inspired soup packed with seasoned ground beef, beans, corn, tomatoes, and spices — finished with all your favorite taco toppings.
1 tbsp olive oil
1 lb ground beef
1 small onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 packet taco seasoning (or 3 tbsp homemade)
1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained
1 can (15 oz) kidney beans, drained
1 can (15 oz) corn, drained
1 can (10 oz) diced tomatoes with green chiles
1 can (8 oz) tomato sauce
2½–3 cups beef or chicken broth
Salt and pepper to taste
Optional: 4 oz cream cheese (for creamy version)
In a large pot, heat olive oil. Brown the ground beef until fully cooked.
Add onion and sauté until soft. Stir in garlic.
Add taco seasoning and stir to coat.
Add all remaining ingredients and bring to a boil.
Reduce heat and simmer for 20–25 minutes.
For creamy version, stir in cream cheese at the end until melted.
Serve hot with desired toppings.
Customize with your favorite beans and veggies.
Make it creamy, spicy, or vegetarian with simple swaps.
Store in fridge for 4 days or freeze for up to 3 months.