Ingredients for Beef Fajita Soup
- 1.5 lbs thinly sliced beef sirloin
- Safflower Oil
- 1 large onion
- 2 cloves minced garlic
- Fajita Seasoning Mix
- 1 tbsp chili powder
- 1 tsp cumin
- Diced Tomatoes
- Black Beans
- Pinto Beans
- 6 cups beef broth
- 1 red bell pepper
- Jalapeno Peppers
- Spinach
- Salt
- 1 (15 ounce) can corn
- 1/2 cup fresh cilantro
- Water
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
- 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper (optional)
- 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
- 1 green bell pepper
- 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans
- sliced avocado (for garnish)
- pico de gallo (for garnish)
- lime wedges (for garnish)
- shredded Monterey Jack cheese (for garnish)
- cooked rice (optional, for serving)
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How to Make Beef Fajita Soup
- Dice 1 large onion and cook in 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat until light brown (about 5-7 minutes).
- Add 2 cloves of minced garlic and cook for 1 minute more until fragrant.
- Add 1.5 lbs of thinly sliced beef sirloin (or your preferred cut), 1 tablespoon chili powder, 1 teaspoon cumin, 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika, and 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional).
- Brown the beef, breaking it up with a spoon, for about 8-10 minutes.
- Add 28 oz (1 large can) of crushed tomatoes and cook until most of the juice has evaporated (about 5-7 minutes).
- Pour in 6 cups of beef broth.
- Bring to a simmer, reduce heat, and cook until the beef is almost tender (about 20-25 minutes).
- Add 1 green bell pepper (sliced), 1 red bell pepper (sliced), 1 (15 ounce) can of corn, drained, and 1 (15 ounce) can of kidney beans, rinsed and drained.
- Simmer for 15 more minutes, or until all vegetables are tender-crisp.
- Stir in 1/2 cup of chopped fresh cilantro.
- Cook for another 5 minutes.
- Garnish with sliced avocado, extra cilantro, pico de gallo, lime wedges, and/or shredded Monterey Jack cheese.
- Serve with cooked rice (optional).
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
7 g
Sugar
16g
Fat
90g
Carbs
7g
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