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Creamy Cheesy Ground Beef Taco Soup – The Ultimate Cozy Comfort Meal for Busy Nights First Image

Creamy Taco Soup


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A delicious creamy taco soup perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 10 oz Rotel tomatoes
  • 15 oz black beans, rinsed
  • 1 cup corn
  • 3 cups beef broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 8 oz cream cheese (softened)
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar

Instructions

  1. Brown the ground beef in a large pot over medium heat, then drain excess fat.
  2. Add diced onion and cook until softened. Stir in garlic and cook 30 seconds.
  3. Mix in taco seasoning, cumin, and smoked paprika.
  4. Add Rotel tomatoes, black beans, and corn. Stir to combine.
  5. Pour in beef broth and simmer for 10–12 minutes.
  6. Reduce heat and melt in the cream cheese until fully combined.
  7. Stir in heavy cream and shredded cheddar until smooth and creamy.
  8. Season with salt and pepper, then serve warm with toppings.

Notes

  • For a spicier version, add jalapeños or your favorite hot sauce.
  • This soup pairs well with tortilla chips or crusty bread.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg