Ranch Taco Soup

Description

This thick and hearty taco soup comes together in a flash. The subtle hint of ranch sets it apart from your average taco soup. Garnish with chopped cilantro if desired.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans crushed tomatoes
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans pinto beans, drained
  • 2 ½ cups water
  • 1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes and green chiles (such as RO*TEL®)
  • 1 (3.8 ounce) can sliced black olives, drained
  • 2 tablespoons ranch dressing mix (such as Hidden Valley Ranch®)
  • 1 (1 ounce) envelope taco seasoning mix

Instructions

  1. Combine ground beef
  2. onion
  3. and jalapeño in a 4-quart soup pot. Cook over medium-high heat until beef is cooked through and no longer pink
  4. about 5 minutes.
  5. Add water
  6. crushed tomatoes
  7. pinto beans
  8. corn
  9. black beans
  10. RO*TEL
  11. black olives
  12. ranch dressing
  13. and taco seasoning. Mix to combine. Bring soup to a boil
  14. reduce heat
  15. and simmer for 30 minutes.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 35 mins

Total Time: 45 mins

Servings: 8

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