Southwest Beef and Bean Soup | Fall Food Friday Collab with Moss Family TV

ground beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground pork

Ground turkey is leaner, while ground pork is often less expensive.

black beans

🥗Healthier: lentils

💰Cheaper: pinto beans

Lentils are lower in calories and pinto beans are usually cheaper.

beef broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: chicken broth

Vegetable broth is lower in calories, while chicken broth is often less expensive.

jalapeno

🥗Healthier: green bell pepper

💰Cheaper: banana pepper

Green bell pepper is milder and banana peppers are usually cheaper.

Spray the crock-pot with cooking spray.

Add 2 pounds of stew beef to the crock-pot.

Add kidney beans, diced tomatoes, and corn to the crock-pot; drain the corn before adding.

Add 2 cups of water to the mixture.

Add taco seasoning mix to the ingredients in the crock-pot.

Stir all ingredients together until well mixed.

Cook on high for 2 hours, then reduce to low and cook for 6 hours.

After cooking, let it sit for a bit before tasting.

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