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Turkey Taco Soup
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Turkey Taco Soup

A high-protein, low-calorie taco-style soup made with lean ground turkey, beans, tomatoes, and broth. Flavorful and filling while staying diet friendly.

220cal / serving
22gprotein
6servings
35minutes

Ingredients

Protein

  • 1 lb lean ground turkey — 93%–99% lean

Soup Base

  • 4 cups chicken broth — low sodium recommended
  • 1 can diced tomatoes — 14–15 oz

Vegetables & Beans

  • 1 cup onion — diced
  • 1 can black beans — drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn — drained if canned

Seasonings

  • 1 packet taco seasoning — or about 2 tablespoons homemade taco seasoning
  • salt — to taste
  • black pepper — to taste

Finishing

  • 1 tablespoon lime juice — fresh squeezed
  • 2 tablespoons cilantro — chopped

Instructions

  1. 1.In a large pot cook the ground turkey and diced onion over medium heat until browned.
  2. 2.Add taco seasoning and stir to coat the meat.
  3. 3.Add diced tomatoes, black beans, corn, and chicken broth.
  4. 4.Bring to a simmer and cook for about 20 minutes.
  5. 5.Stir in lime juice and cilantro just before serving.
  6. 6.Taste and adjust salt and pepper if needed.

Jeff's note

Finishing with lime juice and cilantro brightens the flavor without adding calories.

Servings: 6 servings·Serving size: 1 bowl|Calories: 220|Protein: 22g