Craving a comforting and flavorful meal without spending hours in the kitchen? Slow cooker taco soup with ranch dressing mix is your answer! This easy-to-make soup is packed with savory ground beef, a medley of beans and corn, and a secret ingredient that adds a delightful tang: ranch dressing mix. Simply toss all the ingredients into your slow cooker, let it work its magic, and enjoy a hearty and satisfying soup that's perfect for busy weeknights or cozy weekends.
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SLOW COOKER TACO SOUP WITH RANCH DRESSING MIX
This is a really good soup that tastes just like tacos. In fact, if you omit the tomato juice it makes a good meat for tacos. It can also be prepared in a pot instead of a slow cooker. Serve with shredded cheese and chips if desired.
Provided by MICHMEIG
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Taco Soup Recipes
Time 5h20m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat; cook and stir beef until crumbly, evenly browned, and no longer pink. Drain and discard any excess grease. Transfer beef to a slow cooker and sprinkle with the taco seasoning mix and ranch dressing mix.
- Add the diced tomatoes and green chiles, corn, and black beans, all with their liquid, to the slow cooker. Stir the black olives, onion, bell pepper, and tomato juice into the ground beef mixture. Cook on Low until the vegetables are completely tender, about 5 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 298.9 calories, Carbohydrate 32.2 g, Cholesterol 34.4 mg, Fat 13 g, Fiber 7.6 g, Protein 15.5 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 1714.5 mg, Sugar 4.4 g
SLOW COOKER TACO SOUP
This is a quick, throw together slow cooker soup with a Mexican flair. Teenagers love it. Serve topped with corn chips, shredded Cheddar cheese and a dollop of sour cream. Make sure you adjust the amount of chile peppers if you're sensitive about spicy foods.
Provided by Janeen Barlow
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Taco Soup Recipes
Time 8h10m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a medium skillet, cook the ground beef until browned over medium heat. Drain, and set aside.
- Place the ground beef, onion, chili beans, kidney beans, corn, tomato sauce, water, diced tomatoes, green chile peppers and taco seasoning mix in a slow cooker. Mix to blend, and cook on Low setting for 8 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 361.8 calories, Carbohydrate 37.8 g, Cholesterol 48.5 mg, Fat 16.3 g, Fiber 8.5 g, Protein 18.2 g, SaturatedFat 6.2 g, Sodium 1356 mg, Sugar 8.7 g
SIMPLE TACO SOUP
We first sampled this chili-like taco soup recipe at a church dinner. What a warming dish for a cold day. And because it uses packaged seasonings with several cans of vegetables, it's a snap to prepare. -Glenda Taylor, Sand Springs, Oklahoma
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 25m
Yield 8 servings (about 2 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink, breaking it into crumbles; drain. Add taco seasoning and mix well. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes or until heated through, stirring occasionally.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 370 calories, Fat 14g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 70mg cholesterol, Sodium 1369mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 27g protein.
SLOW COOKER 8-CAN TACO SOUP
One of the easiest meals I have ever made, plus my entire family loved it!
Provided by Six Sisters
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Spray slow cooker with nonstick cooking spray.
- Pour all the ingredients into slow cooker and stir together.
- Cook on low heat for 2-3 hours.
- We like to serve this soup with shredded cheddar cheese and tortilla chips (optional).
Nutrition Facts : Servingsize 1 serving
Tips:
- For a thicker soup, use less broth or blend a portion of the soup and stir it back in.
- Add some heat to the soup by adding diced jalapeƱos, cayenne pepper, or chili powder.
- For a creamier soup, add a dollop of sour cream or cream cheese.
- Garnish the soup with your favorite toppings, such as shredded cheese, diced avocado, chopped cilantro, or crushed tortilla chips.
- If you don't have ranch dressing mix on hand, you can make your own by combining 1 tablespoon of dried buttermilk, 1 tablespoon of dried parsley, 1 teaspoon of dried chives, 1 teaspoon of garlic powder, and 1/2 teaspoon of onion powder.
Conclusion:
This slow-cooker taco soup is a delicious and easy meal that is perfect for a busy weeknight. It is also a great way to use up leftover taco meat. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can have a delicious and satisfying soup that the whole family will love. So next time you are looking for an easy and flavorful meal, give this slow-cooker taco soup a try. You won't be disappointed!
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