Beef and Bean Taco Soup

This soup comes together in 30 minutes and even tastes better the next day! Adjust the heat by using hot salsa or adding some hot peppers.

Servings: 6

Ingredients:

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cups canned corn, drained and rinsed
  • 1 package low sodium taco seasoning
  • 1 (14 oz) can pinto beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 (14 oz) can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 (28 oz) can diced tomatoes
  • 1 (8 oz) jar salsa
  • Optional toppings: Shredded cheese, tortilla strips, non-fat plain Greek yogurt

Directions:

  1. In a large pot, cook the ground beef and onion over medium heat until the beef reaches an internal temperature of 160°F and the onions are translucent. Drain off excess grease.
  2. Add corn, taco seasoning, pinto beans, black beans, diced tomatoes, and salsa.
  3. Bring to a boil. Reduce to a simmer for 30 minutes.
  4. Serve as is or with additional toppings.
  5. Refrigerate leftovers in an airtight container within 2 hours.
Nutrition Information

360 Calories5g Fat (1.5g Saturated)50g Carbohydrates0g Added Sugar19g Protein1030mg Sodium*10g Fiber

*Rinsing canned foods with water and draining before use will reduce total sodium.