tex mex soup

Name: Tex Mex Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 35 min
Yield: 10
Ingredients: 2 pound(s) ground beef; 6 - 8 slice(s) bacon cut into 1 1/2; 1 large onion chopped; 1 - red bell pepper chopped; 1 - orange bell pepper chopped; 1 - yellow bell pepper chopped; 1 - green bell pepper chopped; 3 - green onions sliced including tops; 3 large cloves of garlic chopped; 2 cup(s) frozen yellow corn; 1 can(s) (6oz.) tomato paste; 1 can(s) (10oz.) rotel tomatoes with green chiles; 1 can(s) (28oz.) diced tomatoes; 1 can(s) (27oz.) chili beans with sauce (pinto); 1 can(s) (15oz.) cannellini beans (drained); 1 can(s) (15oz.) black beans (drained); 1 - 16oz. bag of frozen veggie soup mix with tomatoes; 2 - the veggie mix has: (carrots, potatoes, okra, green beans, lima beans, onions and celery); - 48oz. containers of beef broth (but you will only need 1 1/2 of them); - juice of 1 small lemon; ## SPICES:; 1 tablespoon(s) cumin; 1 tablespoon(s) chili powder; 1 tablespoon(s) paprika; 2 tablespoon(s) fresh chopped cilantro; 1 teaspoon(s) garlic powder; 1 teaspoon(s) dried oregano; - sea salt and pepper to taste

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Tami Conklin

Canandaigua, NY

Updated on Nov 27, 2012

A Family Favorite - Tastes Like A Good Taco Soup and Great Chili Met in the Middle. Packed with So Many Flavors You Won't Know Which Flavor You Like Best.

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prep time 15 Min

cook time 35 Min

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yield 10 serving(s)

Ingredients

2 pounds ground beef
6 - 8 slices bacon cut into 1 1/2
1 large onion chopped
1 - red bell pepper chopped
1 - orange bell pepper chopped
1 - yellow bell pepper chopped
1 - green bell pepper chopped
3 - green onions sliced including tops
3 large cloves of garlic chopped
2 cups frozen yellow corn
1 can (6oz.) tomato paste
1 can (10oz.) rotel tomatoes with green chiles
1 can (28oz.) diced tomatoes
1 can (27oz.) chili beans with sauce (pinto)
1 can (15oz.) cannellini beans (drained)
1 can (15oz.) black beans (drained)
1 - 16oz. bag of frozen veggie soup mix with tomatoes
2 - the veggie mix has: (carrots, potatoes, okra, green beans, lima beans, onions and celery)
- 48oz. containers of beef broth (but you will only need 1 1/2 of them)
- juice of 1 small lemon
SPICES:
1 tablespoon cumin
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 tablespoon paprika
2 tablespoons fresh chopped cilantro
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon dried oregano
- sea salt and pepper to taste

How To Make tex mex soup

Step 1

Brown Ground Beef in Large Soup Pot Until Pink is Gone, Then Remove From Pot and Set Aside. Next, Cut Bacon Into 1 1/2" Pieces, Put Into Same Soup Pot and Cook Until Done, Then Remove Bacon and Add to Beef on the Side. Leaving Half of the Bacon Fat in the Pot.

Step 2

Add Chopped Onions, Chopped Peppers and Chopped Garlic to Bacon Fat in the Pot and Cook Until Almost Transparent. Then Add 2 Cups of Frozen Corn and Cook for 3-5 Minutes on Medium High.
Step 3

Now Add the Rotel Tomatoes, The Diced Tomatoes, The Bag of Frozen Veggie Soup Mix and All of The Spices - Then Continue Cooking for 10 Miniutes On Med. - Medium High
Step 4

Now Add the Ground Beef, The Bacon, All of the Beans, Tomato Paste and the 1 1/2 Containers of the Beef Broth and The Juice of 1 Small Lemon Stir to Combine All of the Ingredients and Cook for Another 10 Minutes On Medium High Until Done.
Step 5

Serve with A Tablespoon of Sour Cream in the Middle of Your Bowl, Fresh Corn Tortillas Warmed or Your Favorite Doritos
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