Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 1 pound ground beef (or ground chicken or turkey)
  • 1 medium white onion (chopped)
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • one 1.25 ounce package taco seasoning mix
  • one 15 ounce can black beans (rinsed)
  • 2 cups sweet corn (canned or frozen, drained )
  • one 8 ounce can tomato sauce
  • 2 cups beef broth (more as needed)
  • one 14.5 ounce can diced tomatoes
  • one 4 ounce can diced mild green chile peppers
  • 1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • fresh lime wedges
  • shredded Tex Mex cheese
  • diced avocado
  • corn tortilla chips etc

Instruction

  • In a large soup pot over medium-high heat, brown the beef along with the onion. Drain excess fat, then sauté the garlic until fragrant. Add in the taco seasoning and sauté for another 1-2 minutes.
  • Add in the beans, corn, tomato sauce, broth, diced tomatoes, and chile peppers. Cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in the cilantro.
  • Ladle into serving bowls and top each soup with the cheese, chopped avocadoes and tortilla chips/strips. Serve with lime wedges on the side for each person to squeeze into their soup once served.