Easy Black Bean Soup

Easy Black Bean Soup

Easy Black Bean Soup

Prep this healthy soup in the morning and it will be hot and hearty by dinner time. This recipe is a great vegetarian source of fiber and protein!
 

Nutrition Information per serving:
Servings per recipe 6
Serving size 1 cup
WIC Food Count 8
Calories 310
Protein 17.7g
Carbohydrate 60.2g
Fat 1.3g
Sodium 102mg
Fiber 21.6g
Calcium 174mg
Iron 7.8mg

How to Make

Ingredients

16 oz. dry black beans (1 lb. bag)
1 yellow onion, diced
7 cloves garlic, chopped
1 poblano pepper, diced
¾ cup celery, diced
1 ½ cups fresh tomatoes, diced or 1 (14.5 oz.) can diced tomatoes
2 tablespoons chili powder
32 oz. low-sodium vegetable broth (4 cups)
2 cups of water
2 jalapeños without seeds, diced (optional)
Juice of 1 lime
Salt to taste
WIC Tip: Blend only half of the soup for a chunkier version of this dish.

Preparation

  1. Rinse beans in running water and remove any debris.
  2. Soak beans overnight, then rinse again.
  3. Combine and mix all ingredients in a slow cooker or large pot.
  4. f you are using a slow cooker, set to low and cook for 6-9 hours until beans are tender. If you are cooking on the stove, cook on a low-boil for about 2 hours.
  5. Transfer to a blender and blend on medium speed until combined. Blend in batches if needed, and be careful not to overfill the blender.
  6. Pour into serving bowls. Top with optional garnishes like cheese, avocado, jalapeños, cilantro and sour cream.
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