Creamy Taco Soup (THM: S, keto, low-carb, sugar-free)

cooking oil of your choice

ground beef

(1) medium onion, diced

of a green bell pepper, diced

(3) cloves of garlic, minced

taco seasoning

chili powder (you can add 1/2 t. more if you like things spicier)

(1) 10.5 oz. can of diced tomatoes with green chilies

vegetable or beef stock

(1) 8 oz. block of 1/3 less fat cream cheese, room temperature and cut into cubes

optional toppings: green onions, cheddar cheese, sour cream, sliced pickled jalapenos, cilantro