One of our favorite meals that uses canned foods is Taco Soup. A quick way to create a family meal that both pleases the teens and is nutritious.
Taco Soup
1 lb lean ground beef (or turkey)
1 onion, chopped
1 pkg taco seasonings
1 pkg dry Ranch seasonings
2 large cans diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can Rotel tomatoes, undrained
1 can black beans
1 can pinto beans
1 can whole kernel corn
Brown meat and onion. Drain. Add seasonings. Drain beans and corn. Add to meat along with tomatoes. Simmer until well blended and hot. Eat and enjoy.
Add a bit of grated cheese or sour cream and this simple soup is perfect for cold nights.
Thanks to TwitterMoms who brought this topic to my attention. If you want to read more great post on this topic head over here
That taco soup looks like an easy delicious meal. I'll have to try it sometime. Thanks for stopping by and leaving a comment. It's nice to meet you .
ReplyDeleteI can vouch for this soup recipe - delish! Got it from my neighbor a while back. Agreed, canned foods are quick, easy and flavorful - especially beans and tomatoes. But with some other types of produce, I personally prefer fresh or frozen.
ReplyDelete