Paleo Taco Soup

Ingredients:

• 2 lbs. ground beef
• 1 zucchini, diced
• 1 red onion, diced
• 2 bell peppers, diced
• 1 jalapeño, minced
• 2 cup tomatoes, diced
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 2 tbsp. chili powder
• 2 tbsp. chipotle chili powder
• 2 tbsp. ground cumin
• 1 tsp. paprika
• 1 cup tomato sauce
• 4 cups beef stock
• 1 tbsp. cooking fat
• Fresh cilantro (to garnish)
• 1 avocado, sliced (optional)
• Sea salt and freshly ground pepper

Directions:

1. Heat cooking fat in large saucepan – medium-high heat.
2. Add garlic and onion – cook ~3 minutes.
3. Add ground beef,  brown ~ 5 minutes
4. Add chili powder, chipotle chili powder, cumin, paprika.
5. Season with sea salt and ground pepper – mix well.
6. Add zucchini, bell pepper, tomatoes, and jalapeño.
7. Add tomato sauce and beef stock – stir.
8. Cover and simmer ~25 minutes.
9. Adjust seasoning, and serve with fresh cilantro and sliced avocado.

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