Taco Soup Recipe With Ranch Dressing And Rotel

This slow cooker taco soup is the easiest taco soup recipe that you'll ever make. Pour 2 cans of everything into your slow cooker with a pound of ground beef and a few packets of seasoning and you are done!

This soup would be delicious served with our 1-hour dinner rolls or cornbread muffins!

slow cooker taco soup in bowl

Watch our step by step video!

I love dinners that can be made in the morning on busy days. This is a delicious recipe that can be placed in a crock pot and ready for dinner when you want it to be. It's amazing how much flavor comes from these simple ingredients. It's filling, full of fiber, and makes delicious leftovers too!

bowl of slow cooker taco soup with cilantro and cheese on top

I love how versatile it is. Go through your cupboard and use any variety of canned beans, diced tomatoes (Rotel) or corn that you have.

spoonful of taco soup

Slow Cooker Taco Soup

There is very little prep involved!

Ingredients

ground turkey
taco seasoning
ranch dressing/dip mix
chicken broth
minced onion (dried or fresh)
canned hominy or corn (frozen or canned)
canned black beans/pinto beans (any combination)
canned chili beans
Rotel (diced tomatoes and chilies)

easiest taco soup ingredients cans of beans, rotel, corn and chili beans

Instructions

pan of ground turkey

Brown 1 pound of ground turkey or beef with minced onion in a large skillet. Drain meat, if necessary, and add to the slow cooker.

packet of dry ranch seasoning for taco soup

Sprinkle with taco seasoning and ranch dressing mix.

can of chili beans in sauce

Add chili beans.

can of rotel for taco soup

Add Rotel.

colander with beans and hominy rinsed and drained

Add hominy and beans.

You can totally use corn if you'd prefer, and when it comes to beans—any variety is fine!

box of chicken broth

Pour chicken broth over ingredients and stir.

Place lid on slow cooker and cook on HIGH for 4 hours or LOW for 6-8 hours.

Serve with corn tortilla chips, tortilla strips, cheese, sour cream, green onions, black olives, or ANY other toppings you'd like.

Store leftovers in the fridge or freeze in containers. Leftovers can be reheated in the microwave.

white bowl of taco soup

Stovetop Version

Combine ingredients* in large stock pot. Simmer on med-low 30-45 minutes.

*Cook ground turkey/beef before adding the rest of the ingredients.

Slow Cooker Taco Soup Recipe

white bowl of taco soup

1 lb. ground turkey or beef browned
1 onion diced
1 packet ranch seasoning
2 packets taco seasoning (1/3 c. if using bulk taco seasoning)
2 cans chili beans in sauce
2 cans Rotel (tomatoes and green chiles)
2 cans beans rinsed and drained
2 cans hominy or corn drained
4 cups chicken broth (1 box)

Brown turkey with minced onion. Drain. Pour into slow cooker.
Sprinkle with taco seasoning and dry ranch seasoning.
Add chili beans.
Add Rotel.
Drain hominy and beans. Add to slow cooker.
Pour chicken broth over ingredients and stir to mix.
Cook on high for 4 hours or low for 6-8 hours.

Serve with corn chips, sour cream, cheese, green onions, olives or any other toppings you'd like.

Can use frozen corn (1-2 cups) instead of canned corn/hominy.

Calories: 300 kcal

Welcome! I'm Brandy, mother to 5 darling kiddos and a cute black lab named Toby. My husband is in the Coast Guard so we've lived all over the place, turning each house into a home. I love baking, sewing, making cute things with my kids, and sharing what I've learned with all of you!

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