Warm up with this hearty Black Bean Soup recipe. Made with bacon, onion, bell pepper and olive oil. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Black Bean Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as bacon, small onion, diced, bell pepper, diced and olive oil, if desired. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 482 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