Black Bean Soup

By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen

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Black Bean Soup

This recipe makes 6 servings

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Nutritional Info

Per each of 6 servings: about -
cal 138138 cal
pro 8 g8g pro
total fat 3 g3g total fat
sat. fat 1 g1g sat. fat
carb 21 g21g carb
fibre 8 g8g fibre
chol 2 mg2mg chol
sodium 554 mg554mg sodium
% RDI: -
calcium 55 calcium
iron 1414 iron
vit A 3333 vit A
vit C 77 vit C
folate 2828 folate


Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1/2 onion , diced1/2 onion, diced
  • 2 carrots , diced2 carrots, diced
  • 2 celery stalks , diced2 celery stalks, diced
  • 2 minced cloves of garlic 2 minced cloves of garlic
  • 1/2 tsp dried oregano 1/2 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/4 tsp ground cumin 1/4 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 pinch salt 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch pepper 1 pinch pepper
  • 2 cups vegetable stock 2 cups vegetable stock or sodium-reduced chicken stock
  • 2 cans (each 19 oz/540 ml) black beans , drained and rinsed2 cans (each 19 oz/540 ml) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh coriander 2 tbsp chopped fresh coriander or green onions

Preparation

In large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat; fry onion, carrots, celery, garlic, oregano, cumin, salt and pepper, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 5 minutes. Add stock and 4 cups (1 L) water, scraping up any brown bits. Add beans and bring to boil; reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20 minutes.

In blender, purée half of the soup, in batches, until smooth; return to pot. Garnish with coriander.

Serve with: Quesadilla Bites

Source : Canadian Living Magazine: October 2007

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