Vegetarian Black Bean Soup Recipe

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"This chunky soup is chock-full of hearty ingredients like potatoes and black beans," notes Heather Baldry of Knoxville, Tennessee. "The tasty vegetable broth is a nice change from chicken or beef."

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Vegetarian Black Bean Soup Recipe

Prep: 20 min. Cook: 20 min.

Yield: 6 Servings

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Ingredients

1 cup chopped onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) vegetable broth, divided
2 cans (15 ounces each) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 cup diced peeled potato
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
2 green onions, sliced

Directions

In a large saucepan, bring the onion, garlic and 1/4 cup broth to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 6-8 minutes or until onion is tender. Stir in the beans, potato, thyme, cumin and remaining broth; return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
Stir in tomatoes and hot pepper sauce; heat through. Sprinkle with green onions. Yield: 6 servings.

Nutritional Analysis: One serving (1 cup) equals 173 calories, 2 g fat (trace saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 818 mg sodium, 30 g carbohydrate, 10 g fiber, 10 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1-1/2 starch, 1 lean meat.

Originally published as Vegetarian Black Bean Soup in Taste of Home February/March 2002, p16