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Spicy Three Bean Soup

By: KATE76 
"This wonderfully hearty soup is great for chilly fall or winter nights. Three types of beans and plenty of vegetables combine in this flavorful medley. Dry beans may be substituted, but will require soaking overnight."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (7)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
25 Min
Ready In:
45 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 cups
 

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, diced
  • 2 (16 ounce) cans great Northern beans, rinsed and drained
  • 2 (15.25 ounce) cans red kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 3 stalks celery, chopped
  • 3 carrots, chopped
  • 2 large potatoes, cubed
  • 15 ounces tomato-vegetable juice cocktail
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons dried thyme
  • 4 cups water
  • 2 cubes vegetable bouillon
  • 1 cup red wine

Directions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Place onion and garlic in the saucepan and slowly cook and stir until tender and browned.
  2. Place the great northern beans, red kidney beans, black beans, celery, carrots, potatoes, tomato-vegetable juice cocktail, brown sugar, thyme, water and vegetable bouillon in the saucepan. Cook over medium-high heat approximately 25 minutes. As the mixture thickens, stir in the red wine.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 310 | Total Fat: 5.5g | Cholesterol: 2mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 2, 2006 by Elizabeth F   view full review
I'm not sure why it was called spicy and it was actually pretty bland. It was OK after adding...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 26, 2003 by LAURAPEARSALL   view full review
Thank you Cathryn, for this good soup. It has a lovely earthy flavour that makes you just...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 20, 2004 by Jenmonkeegirl   view full review
I'm sorry but why is this soup called spicy? There isn't anything in it that is spicy. Also,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 5, 2004 by AuntieJ   view full review
Effective and imaginative pairing of red wine and vegetable juice cocktail!!! Made up this...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 19, 2010 by Mary M. Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I doctored the seasonings on this quite a bit, and I can't use alcohol in cooking, so I had to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 8, 2011 by Meadow Brady   view full review
This soup was a hit. The best part was the red wine broth....delicious.
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 15, 2010 by Shelley   view full review
OK, first of all if you're using dry beans its going to take most of the day to cook. I added...

 

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