Black Bean Taco Soup - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 lb ground beef
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 (1 1/4 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
1 ounce ranch dressing mix
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
28 ounces diced tomatoes
16 ounces black beans, rinsed and drained
15 1/4 ounces whole kernel corn, drained
14 1/2 ounces diced tomatoes with mild green chilies
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Preparation

In a 4-quart Dutch oven cook ground beef with onions until beef is browned; drain fat. Add taco seasoning, salad dressing mix, cumin, tomatoes, black beans, corn, tomatoes with chiles, and 2 cups water.
Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 1 hour. Top with Cheddar cheese, if desired.