Corn Soup
This popular soup is sure to please any hungry stomach.
Ingredients
- 1/2 pound ground beef nutrition facts
- 2 cups water
- 1 can low-sodium whole kernel corn (about 15 ounces)
- 2 cans low-sodium cream style corn (about 30 ounces)
- 1 cup onions, diced nutrition facts
- 1 tablespoon garlic, finely chopped nutrition facts
- 1 tablespoon chili powder nutrition facts
- 1/2 teaspoon salt nutrition facts
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper nutrition facts
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Nutrition facts per serving
| Nutrient | Per serving | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 252 kcal | |
| Total fat | 7 g | 9% |
| Saturated fat | 2 g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 26 mg | 9% |
| Sodium | 497 mg | 22% |
| Total carbohydrates | 41 g | 15% |
| Dietary fiber | 5 g | 18% |
| Total sugars | 7 g | |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein | 11 g | 22% |
| Vitamin D | 0 µg | 0% |
| Calcium | 29 mg | 2% |
| Iron | 2 mg | 11% |
| Potassium | 519 mg | 11% |
Nutrition analysis per serving as published by USDA with the recipe. % DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults.
MyPlate food groups per serving
- Protein Foods: 1 ounces
Directions
- In a large pot, brown ground beef over medium to high heat for 8 to 10 minutes. Drain off fat.
- Add water, corn kernels, cream style corn, onion, garlic, chili powder, salt, and pepper to pot. Mix well.
- Cook over low heat for about 15 minutes. Serve hot.
Notes
Tip for cooking ground beef: The recommended safe minimum internal temperature for ground beef is 160 °F as measured with a food thermometer. Learn more about: Corn Onions Garlic
Source
A Harvest of Recipes with USDA Foods USDA Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations
Published on USDA MyPlate Kitchen (www.myplate.gov/recipes/corn-soup, retired by USDA in January 2026; archived copy). A work of the US federal government, in the public domain.
General nutrition information, not medical advice.