Taco Soup Recipe

• 2 pound grnd beef
• 1 sm. onion, minced
• 3 (4 ounce.) cans green chilies, minced
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon pepper
• 1 (15 ounce.) can pinto beans
• 1 (16 ounce.) can lima beans
• 1 (16 ounce.) can kidney beans
• 1 (14 1/2 ounce.) can hominy
• 1 (1 1/4 ounce.) pkg. taco seasoning
• 1 1/2 c. water
• 1 (1 ounce.) pkg. dry Ranch dressing mix
• 3 (14 1/2 ounce.) cans stewed tomatoes
• Shredded cheese (optional)
• Tortilla chips (optional)

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