Operation Playlist :: Home

I spend roughly a third of the month on the road. There is nothing I like more than getting back to my shower, my bed, my kitties, my man, my space after several days away. That feeling inspired this playlist. Mmmm, home. Sweet home.

Mom's Famous Taco Soup

My sister, "I didn't know Mom had a famous Taco Soup."

Me, "She does now."

*Can be made with out without a Crock-pot*

Ingredients

1-1.5 lbs ground sirloin or ground turkey

1 package taco seasoning mix (reduced sodium)

1 package Hidden Valley Ranch Dressing Mix

1 21 oz can Bush’s Beans (Black Bean Fiesta)

8oz tomato sauce

2 cans Ro-Tel Diced Tomatoes

4oz diced green chilies

1 cup chicken broth

½ sweet onion, diced

2 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese

Sour cream & guacamole

Tortilla chips

Directions

1. Brown meat, chopping into tiny bits and drain.  Stir in onion, taco seasoning and dressing mix.
2. Add all other ingredients and simmer for 1 hour on stovetop or 4 hours on Low in Crock-Pot.
3. Remove from heat and stir in cheese.
4. Serve with sour cream, guacamole and chips.