{"id":4453,"date":"2015-06-15T19:25:13","date_gmt":"2015-06-15T23:25:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/?p=4453"},"modified":"2015-06-15T19:34:50","modified_gmt":"2015-06-15T23:34:50","slug":"taco-soup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/2015\/06\/15\/taco-soup\/","title":{"rendered":"7-Can Taco Soup From the Kitchen of Deep South Dish"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"ingredient\"><span class=\"ingredient\"><span class=\"ingredient\"><span class=\"amount\">1\/2 tablespoon of olive oil<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"ingredient\"><span class=\"amount\">1 pound<\/span> of <span class=\"name\">lean ground beef<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"ingredient\"><span class=\"amount\">1 cup<\/span> of chopped <span class=\"name\">onion<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"ingredient\"><span class=\"amount\">3 cloves<\/span> of <span class=\"name\">garlic<\/span>, finely minced<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"ingredient\"><span class=\"amount\">1 envelope<\/span> of <span class=\"name\">ranch dressing mix<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"ingredient\"><span class=\"amount\">1 envelope<\/span> of <span class=\"name\">taco seasoning mix<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"ingredient\"><span class=\"amount\">1 can<\/span> of <span class=\"name\">diced tomatoes<\/span>,<i>undrained<\/i><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"ingredient\"><span class=\"amount\">1 can<\/span> of <span class=\"name\">Rotel diced tomatoes<\/span>,<i>undrained<\/i><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"ingredient\"><span class=\"amount\">1 can<\/span> of <span class=\"name\">green chilies<\/span>,<i>undrained<\/i><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"ingredient\"><span class=\"amount\">4 cups<\/span> of <span class=\"name\">beef broth<\/span> or stock<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"ingredient\"><span class=\"amount\">1 can<\/span> of <span class=\"name\">chili beans<\/span>, <i>undrained<\/i><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"ingredient\"><span class=\"amount\">1 can<\/span> of <span class=\"name\">kidney beans<\/span>, <i>drained &amp; rinsed<\/i><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"ingredient\"><span class=\"amount\">1 can<\/span> of <span class=\"name\">pinto beans<\/span>, <i>drained &amp; rinsed<\/i><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"ingredient\"><span class=\"amount\">1 can<\/span> of <span class=\"name\">whole kernel corn<\/span>,<i>drained<\/i><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"ingredient\">Finely <span class=\"name\">shredded cheddar<\/span> or pepper jack cheese, for garnish, <i>optional<\/i><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"ingredient\"><span class=\"name\">Chopped fresh tomato<\/span>, for garnish, <i>optional<\/i><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"ingredient\"><span class=\"name\">Diced avocado<\/span>, for garnish,<i>optional<\/i><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"ingredient\"><span class=\"name\">Shredded lettuce<\/span>, for garnish,<i>optional<\/i><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"ingredient\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.deepsouthdish.com\/2008\/11\/homemade-tortilla-chips.html\">Homemade<\/a> or commercial\u00a0<span class=\"name\">tortilla strips<\/span>, for garnish,<i>optional<\/i><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"ingredient\"><span class=\"name\">Sour cream<\/span>, for garnish,<i>optional<\/i><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Heat the olive oil in a soup pot over medium heat, add the ground beef and onion and cook until beef is browned, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.deepsouthdish.com\/2009\/01\/cooking-tip-breaking-up-ground-meats.html\">breaking it up<\/a> as it cooks. Add the garlic and cook another minute. Stir in the ranch dressing and taco seasoning packets and cook and stir for another minute. Add the un-drained, diced tomatoes, Rotel tomatoes, and green chilies; cook and stir for 5 minutes. Stir in the beef broth and the undrained chili beans.\u00a0 Drain and rinse the kidney beans and pinto beans; drain the corn and add all to the pot and bring up to a boil. Reduce heat to a simmer and cook for at least 30 minutes or up to 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Can hold longer over low heat.<\/p>\n<p>Serve with a sprinkle of cheese, chopped tomato, diced avocado, tortilla chips, green onion and a dollop of sour cream, or your own favorite toppings, if desired. \u00a06 servings<\/p>\n<p><i>Cook&#8217;s Notes:<\/i> This is the mix of beans and veggies that I use, but with a well stocked pantry, you can vary the recipe according to your own tastes, using a variety of substitutes. I also like to add in 1\/2 pound of raw sausage such as breakfast, Italian sausage or bratwurst along with the ground beef. Swap the beef for ground turkey or use cooked, shredded chicken for a different twist.<\/p>\n<p><i>For the Crockpot:<\/i> Brown the meat, drain and add it with remaining ingredients to the slow cooker. Cook on high for 1 hour, reduce and hold on low until needed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1\/2 tablespoon of olive oil 1 pound of lean ground beef 1 cup of chopped onion 3 cloves of garlic, finely minced 1 envelope of ranch dressing mix 1 envelope of taco seasoning mix 1 can of diced tomatoes,undrained 1 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/2015\/06\/15\/taco-soup\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[517],"class_list":["post-4453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-soup","tag-soup"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4453"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4453\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4458,"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4453\/revisions\/4458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}