Dinner for 12
Taco Soup with ground beef
Ground beef, beans, corn, tomatoes, and taco seasoning simmer together in a hearty soup for a quick meal.
$4.65for 4 servings
$1.16 per serving$4.65 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.
The amounts listed are small for a full dinner, so this price per serving is likely low. Plan on a side or a bigger portion.
- 25 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 12servings as written
- $typical cost tier
MexicanDairy-freeKid-friendlyBudgetFamilyLunchesDinnersCold-weather comfortWinter
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Ground beef$5.49/lb typical | 1 lb | $5.49Typical price |
| Canned tomatoes$0.08/oz typical | 29 oz | $2.32Typical price |
| Canned beans$0.09/oz typical | 31 oz | $2.79Typical price |
| Canned corn and vegetables$0.07/oz typical | 15 oz | $1.05Typical price |
| Tomato paste and sauce$0.10/oz typical | 8 oz | $0.80Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $13.95 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef
- 2 cans (14 1/2 oz) diced tomatoes with green chiles
- 1 can (15 oz) black beans
- 1 can (16 oz) kidney beans
- 1 can (15 oz) whole kernel corn
- 1 can (8 oz) tomato sauce
- 1 package (1 1/4 oz) taco seasoning
- 1 cup beef broth or water (optional)
Steps
- Brown the ground beef in a large pot over medium heat for 8 minutes, breaking it into crumbles until it reaches 160 F.
- Drain excess grease, then stir in the diced tomatoes, black beans, kidney beans, corn, tomato sauce, taco seasoning, and broth or water.
- Bring the soup to a boil over medium-high heat.
- Reduce the heat and simmer uncovered for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Swaps
- Ground beef for Ground turkeyabout $0.50/lb less at typical prices
- Canned beans for Dried beans and lentilsabout $0.02/oz more at typical prices
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