Bean and Squash Soup
By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen
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This recipe makes 4 servings
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Nutritional Info |
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Per serving: about |
- |
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cal |
205205 cal |
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pro |
8 g8g pro |
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total fat |
5 g5g total fat |
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sat. fat |
00 sat. fat |
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carb |
35 g35g carb |
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fibre |
10 g10g fibre |
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chol |
0 mg0mg chol |
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sodium |
1 mg1mg sodium |
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% RDI: |
- |
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calcium |
66 calcium |
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iron |
1515 iron |
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vit A |
44 vit A |
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vit C |
3333 vit C |
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folate |
3434 folate |
Mashing some of the kidney beans called for in this recipe makes for an irresistibly creamy vegetable soup.
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp vegetable oil 1 1tbsp tbspvegetable oil
- 1 onion , chopped1 1oniononions, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic , minced2 2cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp dried basil 1 1tsp tspdried basil
- 1/4 tsp each salt and pepper 1/4 1/4tsp tspeach salt and pepper
- 1 can (19 oz/540 mL) red kidney beans , drained and rinsed1 1can (19 oz/540 mL) can (19 oz/540 mL)red kidney beanred kidney beans, drained and rinsed
- 4 cups vegetable stock 4 4cups cupsvegetable stock
- 2 cups cubed peeled squash 2 2cups cupscubed peeled squash
- 1/2 sweet green pepper , chopped1/2 1/2sweet green pepper, chopped
- 1/2 cup frozen corn kernels 1/2 1/2cup cupfrozen corn kernels
Preparation
In large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat; fry onion, garlic, basil, salt and pepper, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 5 minutes.
Add kidney beans, mashing about one-third. Add vegetable stock and squash; bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer until squash is tender, about 10 minutes.
Add green pepper and corn; heat through.
Source : Canadian Living Magazine: October 2005