How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Black Bean Chipotle Soup?

You need 19 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 large onion, chopped, 3 garlic cloves, minced, 1 teaspoon canola oil, 2 cans (15 ounces each) black beans, rinsed and drained, and more.

Is Black Bean Chipotle Soup suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Black Bean Chipotle Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Black Bean Chipotle Soup?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Black Bean Chipotle Soup Recipe

Name: Black Bean Chipotle Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 large onion, chopped; 3 garlic cloves, minced; 1 teaspoon canola oil; 2 cans (15 ounces each) black beans, rinsed and drained; 2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) vegetable broth; 1 can (28 ounces) crushed tomatoes; 1 tablespoon chopped chipotle pepper in adobo sauce; 2 bay leaves; 1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro; 2 teaspoons ground cumin; 1 teaspoon ground coriander; 1/8 teaspoon salt; 1/8 teaspoon pepper; 1 cup reduced-fat sour cream; 2 green onion tops, chopped; 1 garlic clove, peeled; 1/8 teaspoon salt; 1/8 teaspoon adobo sauce; 1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro

Warm up with this hearty Black Bean Chipotle Soup recipe. Made with onion, garlic, canola oil and black beans. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Black Bean Chipotle Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as large onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, canola oil and (28 ounces) crushed tomatoes. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 612 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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