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Slow Cooker Beef Fajita Soup
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Slow Cooker Beef Fajita Soup

Easy to make beef fajita soup that can be made in a slow cooker
Prep Time15 minutes
Active Time7 hours
Total Time7 hours 15 minutes
Course: Soup
Cuisine: Mexican
Yield: 6 servings
Calories: 137cal
Author: Melissa
Cost: $15

Materials

  • 1 lb. beef stew meat
  • 1 30 oz. pinto beans , drained
  • 1 15 oz. black beans , drained
  • 1 28 oz. crushed tomatoes
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 small green pepper - sliced
  • 1 small red pepper - sliced
  • 1 small onion - sliced/ sweet vidalia
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 tsp. cumin
  • 1 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1 tsp. black pepper
  • 1 tsp. onion powder

Suggested Toppings

  • crisp tortilla strips
  • sour cream
  • fresh cilantro
  • shredded cheese - Mexican blend
  • cubed avocado
  • cubed tomato
  • sliced black olives

Instructions

  • Combine everything in a slow cooker
  • Place on high for about 6-8 hours or until beef is tender and can be pulled apart with a fork

Notes

 

Can I Make Slow Cooker Fajita Soup ahead of time?

Yes. You can make this soup a few days in advance. Just heat up on the stovetop with a lid on until warmed through

Can I Cook this on the Stove Top?

Yes! If you are in a hurry, cook this soup in a large covered pot on the stove. Bring soup to a boil, then turn it down to a simmer. Cook for about 2 hours or until meat is tender

How long will this Fajita Soup last in the fridge?

Beef fajita soup will last up to 5 days, covered in the refrigerator

Tips and Tricks for making this soup:

  • If you don't have pinto beans then try kidney beans, navy beans, black beans, or great northern beans
  • great substitutes for black beans or pinto beans, or kidney beans
  • cook until the beef pulls apart with a fork
  • serve with your favorite taco toppings like - sliced olives, sour cream, tortilla strips, shredded cheese, fresh cilantro, tomatoes, onions, and more
  • Take an even easier approach and buy pre-sliced frozen vegetables
nutrition facts are only an etimate

Nutrition

Serving: 8g | Calories: 137cal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Protein: 18g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 49mg | Sodium: 593mg | Potassium: 398mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 476IU | Vitamin C: 27mg | Calcium: 57mg | Iron: 3mg