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Fast and Delicious Black Bean Soup

SUBMITTED BY: FLOPORAMA PHOTO BY: Miss Vega

"A fast and easy recipe for black bean soup sure to delight your taste buds."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 31 stars. This recipe average a 4.7 star rating.
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PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  30 Min
READY IN  45 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 large carrot, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans black beans
  • 1 (14 ounce) can chicken broth
  • 2 cups cubed cooked ham
  • 1/4 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup sour cream

DIRECTIONS

  1. Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat. Stir in the onion, bell pepper, carrot, and garlic, and cook 5 minutes, until tender. Mix in 1 can black beans and chicken broth.
  2. In a blender, puree remaining can of beans until smooth. Mix into the pot. Bring soup to a boil. Reduce heat to low. Mix in ham, cumin, salt, and pepper. Simmer 20 minutes. Garnish with Cheddar cheese and sour cream to serve.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 18, 2006 by Tanya C
Both my husband and I loved it (and he's not a fan of soups, or beans, or veggies). My... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 10, 2006 by JCsMomma
I was a bit skeptical of this at first, but this was absolutely DELICIOUS!! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 28, 2006 by Tawn
I loved this recipe! I prefer a 'smooth" black bean so when finished cooking I pureed it in a... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 16, 2007 by Kristen
I have made this recipe several times and our whole family likes it. I have made it with a... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 10, 2008 by shale
This was a big hit among my vegetarian, vegan, and meat-eating roommates! Loved it. I skipped... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 5, 2008 by NTRDM2004
AMAZING!!! I added an extra carrot and 1/2 tsp cumin. Once I added all the ingedients, I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 21, 2007 by KVN2003
As written, I think this would have been a little bland tasting for me, but it was a very good... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 18, 2007 by Miss Vega
came out great, my family and I look forward too cooking it again!! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 10, 2007 by Kitchen Hack
I used some left-over chicken tenders (not breaded) instead of ham and a yellow pepper since... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 10, 2006 by KADart10
Pretty good and easy to make! I skipped out on the ham and used vegetable broth. Great hearty... MORE

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