"Junk Soup"

Prep: 10 min Cook: 30 min Serves: 6 Cuisine: American

A hearty, savory stew packed with ground beef, sausage, beans, and tomatoes, infused with ranch and taco flavors. Perfect for comforting family dinners or gatherings.

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Ingredients

  • 2 lb. hamburger meat
  • 1 lb. Eckrich sausage (optional)
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 (2 oz.) pkg. dry Hidden Valley Ranch dressing
  • 1 pkg. taco mix
  • 2 cans Ranch Style beans
  • 3 cans hominy
  • 2 cans stewed tomatoes
  • 2 cans Ro-Tel tomatoes, diced

Instructions

  1. Brown the hamburger meat, sausage (if using), and chopped onion in a large pot.
  2. Add the dry Hidden Valley Ranch dressing and taco mix to the meat mixture.
  3. Stir in the Ranch Style beans, hominy (with liquid), stewed tomatoes, and diced Ro-Tel tomatoes.
  4. Simmer the mixture for about 20-30 minutes to allow flavors to meld and develop.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

320 kcal 16% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 11.8g 24% DV
Total Fat 15.4g 20% DV
Carbs 33.4g 12% DV
Fiber 4.6g 16% DV
Sugar 2.9g 6% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 754.8mg 33% DV
Potassium 372mg 8% DV
Cholesterol 26mg 9% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 20.3mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 7.6mg 8% DV
Calcium 78.5mg 6% DV
Iron 2.6mg 15% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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