Slow Cooker Taco Soup

This is a quick, throw together slow cooker soup packed with all the flavors you'd expect in a Tex-Mex chili. Simply adjust to your taste, adding more taco seasoning, or freshly chopped jalapeno peppers for extra heat. Teenagers love this soup topped with tortilla chips, shredded Cheddar cheese and a dollop of sour cream.

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Cooking Time: 8 hr
• Total Time: 8 hr 10 mins
• Calories: 362 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 cups water
• 1 onion, chopped
• 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
• 1 (1.25 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
• 1 pound ground beef
• 2 (14.5 ounce) cans peeled and diced tomatoes
• 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans with liquid
• 1 (4 ounce) can diced green chile peppers
• 1 (16 ounce) can chili beans, with liquid
• 1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, with liquid

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

In a medium skillet, cook the ground beef until browned over medium heat. Drain, and set aside.

Step 2

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.