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Discover High Protein Creamy Taco Soup a Cozy Delight

Discover High Protein Creamy Taco Soup for Ultimate Comfort!

  • Author: Midwest Mama's Kitchen
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: High Protein

Description

A delicious and hearty creamy taco soup packed with high protein, perfect for a cozy meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground turkey or chicken
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (15 oz) corn, drained
  • 1 can (10 oz) diced tomatoes with green chilies
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup chopped bell pepper
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, brown the ground turkey or chicken over medium heat until fully cooked.
  2. Add the chopped onion and bell pepper, cooking until softened.
  3. Stir in the taco seasoning, black beans, corn, diced tomatoes, and chicken broth.
  4. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
  5. Stir in the heavy cream and shredded cheese until melted and combined.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with your favorite toppings like sour cream, avocado, or cilantro.

Notes

  • For a spicier soup, add jalapeños or hot sauce.
  • This soup can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Freeze leftovers for a quick meal later.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: High Protein, Creamy Taco Soup, Comfort Food