Tasty Taco Soup Recipe

Name: Tasty Taco Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 12 lb ground beef; 1 small onion, chopped; 12 bell pepper, chopped; 1 stalk celery, chopped; 3 garlic cloves, minced; 2 tablespoons tomato paste; 1 (10 ounce) can Rotel Tomatoes; 3 (6 ounce) cansv-8 vegetable juice; 1 (16 ounce) can refried beans; chili powder, to taste; cumin, to taste; crushed hot pepper, to taste; salt, to taste

Servings: persons

12 lb ground beef
1 small onion, chopped
12 bell pepper, chopped
1 stalk celery, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 (10 ounce) can Rotel Tomatoes
3 (6 ounce) cansv-8 vegetable juice
1 (16 ounce) can refried beans
chili powder, to taste
cumin, to taste
crushed hot pepper, to taste
salt, to taste

1
Wash and chop vegetables.
2
Set aside.
3
In a large pot, brown ground beef adding onion, bell pepper and celery after the meat is browned and broken into small pieces.
4
Saute vegetables along with the meat until limp.
5
Add the garlic and tomato paste and cook about 5 minutes.
6
Add the can of Rotel tomatoes, V-8 juice, refried beans, chili powder, cumin, hot pepper and salt.
7
Cover and cook on lowest fire until thickened.
8
Taste and adjust seasonings as needed.
9
Serve hot.
10
Serve with Doritos, diced raw onions and grated cheddar cheese.

3709

kcal

Calories

272

Fat

Carbs

242

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 12 lb ground beef, 1 small onion, chopped, 12 bell pepper, chopped, 1 stalk celery, chopped, and more.

Yes, Tasty Taco Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Tasty Taco Soup

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Variations & substitutions

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