Dinner for 6
Taco Soup
Ground beef, vegetables, beans, corn, tomatoes, and taco seasoning simmer together in chicken stock for a filling one-pot soup.
Typical price
$11.83for 4 servings
$2.96 per serving$11.83 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
- 50 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
MexicanFamilyLunchesDinnersOne-potCold-weather comfortWinter
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Ground beef$5.49/lb typical | 1 lb | $5.49Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.52Typical price |
| Canned chiles and chipotles in adobo$0.35/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.40Typical price |
| Broth or stock$0.07/oz typical | 17 oz | $1.16Typical price |
| Canned tomatoes$0.08/oz typical | 28 oz | $2.24Typical price |
| Canned beans$0.09/oz typical | 28 oz | $2.52Typical price |
| Frozen vegetables$0.10/oz typical | 5 oz | $0.50Typical price |
| Bell peppers$2.49/lb typical | 0.75 lb | $1.87Typical price |
| Cheddar and shredded cheese$0.30/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.30Typical price |
| Sour cream or plain yogurt$0.14/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.14Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | 0.25 | $0.37Typical price |
| Green onions$1.19 each typical | 0.5 | $0.59Typical price |
| Avocados$1.29 each typical | 0.5 | $0.65Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $17.75 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 yellow onion
- 1 can (4 oz) green chilies
- 2 cups chicken stock
- 1 can (28 oz) tomatoes diced
- 2 tbsp taco seasoning
- 2 cans (14 oz) black beans
- 1 cup frozen corn
- 1 green bell pepper
- 1 red bell pepper
- shredded cheddar cheese
- sour cream
- fresh cilantro
- sliced green onions
- diced avocado
Steps
- Heat a large pot over medium heat and cook the ground beef for 7 to 8 minutes, breaking it apart until it reaches 160 F.
- Add the onion and bell peppers, then cook for 5 minutes until softened.
- Stir in the green chilies and taco seasoning, then cook for 1 minute.
- Add the chicken stock, diced tomatoes, black beans, and corn, then bring the soup to a boil.
- Reduce the heat and simmer the soup for 20 minutes.
- Top the soup with cheddar cheese, sour cream, cilantro, green onions, and avocado.
Swaps
- Ground beef for Ground turkeyabout $0.50/lb less at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Cheddar and shredded cheese for Mozzarellaabout the same price
- Sour cream or plain yogurt for Yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
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