Portuguese Bean Soup w/ Sweet Potatoes

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 7
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 149.3
  • Total Fat: 1.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 773.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 29.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 6.8 g
  • Protein: 6.2 g

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Introduction

Delicious, nutritious, and unique! This recipe is from Dr. Oz's "You on a Diet" book. Delicious, nutritious, and unique! This recipe is from Dr. Oz's "You on a Diet" book.
Number of Servings: 7

Ingredients

    2 tsp. olive oil
    1 C. chopped white onion
    4 C. vegetable broth
    2 C. 1/2 in. dice sweet potatoes
    1.5-2 t. chili garlic sauce
    1 can diced tomatoes, undrained
    1 can cannelloni (white) beans, drained and rinsed
    5 C. packed sliced Swiss chard
    1.5 t. balsamic vinegar

Directions

makes approximately 7 servings

Heat dutch oven over med-hi heat, add oil, then onion, & cook 3 min., stirring occasionally. Add broth, sweet potato, and chili garlic sauce; bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat and simmer uncovered 5 min. Stir in tomatoes and beans; return to simmer. Stir in Swiss chard. Simmer 5 more min. or until sweet potatoes and chard are tender. Stir in vinegar and ladle into bowls.
We love this as a main course with crusty hot bread!

Number of Servings: 7

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user CINDYC53.