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Black Bean Soup

Prep Time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

20 mins

Serves:

8

Level:

easy

Soucre

Alevia's Kitchen

About the Recipe

Ingredients

5 cans black beans,15 oz cans

2 oz vegetable oil

½ onion diced

3 oz bacon bits, cooked and diced

1 ¼ tablespoons chopped garlic

2 ½ qts of water

2 ⅔ tablespoons chicken base

1 pinch salt and pepper

1 teaspoon fresh cilantro, chopped

2 dashes hot sauce to taste

Preparation

Wash and drain black beans and set aside


In a large saucepan, heat the oil, add the bacon, cook until lightly brown, then add the onions. Sauté together for 2-3 minutes until the onions are tender


Add the garlic and cilantro, stir, and cook for 2-3 minutes. Add the water and chicken base and boil, then add the black beans. Simmer for 12 minutes and thicken with a slurry. Add hot sauce to taste and season with salt and pepper

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