Smooth Black Bean Soup

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  • Minutes to Cook:
  • Number of Servings: 6
Ingredients
1 T Olive oil1/2 C Diced celery1/2 C minced onion1/4 C chopped green bell pepper3 T chopped carrot1 T minced Garlic1-1/2 t ground cumin1 t dried oregano1 t chili powder1/4 t black pepper2 C broth (vegetable or chicken)1 C Water 3 15 oz cans black beans drained and rinsed - OR - 1 lb dried black beans prepared according to package directions.
Directions
1. Heat oil in large saucepan. Saute celery, onion, bell pepper and carrot 10 min.
2. Add garlic and next 4 ingredients. Saute 3 minutes.
3. Add broth, water, and beans. Bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes.

4. Blend soup to pure. Garnish with green onions and/or sour cream and/or cilantro. (garnishes not included in nutritional information)


Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user WKABAN.

Servings Per Recipe: 6
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 225.7
  • Total Fat: 1.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.8 mg
  • Sodium: 534.6 mg
  • Total Carbs: 37.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 13.0 g
  • Protein: 16.8 g

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