Black Bean Soup With Chorizo And Lime Recipe

Name: Black Bean Soup With Chorizo And Lime
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil, divided; 3 ounces Spanish chorizo, quartered lengthwise and cut into 1/2-inch pieces; 1 cup chopped onion; 1 cup chopped red bell pepper; 2 teaspoons chopped fresh oregano; 2 teaspoons minced garlic; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 1/2 teaspoon chipotle chile powder; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 2 cups unsalted chicken stock (such as Swanson); 2 (15-ounce) cans unsalted black beans, rinsed, drained, and coarsely mashed; 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice; 1/4 cup reduced-fat sour cream; 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Servings: persons

2 teaspoons olive oil, divided
3 ounces Spanish chorizo, quartered lengthwise and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup chopped red bell pepper
2 teaspoons chopped fresh oregano
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon chipotle chile powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups unsalted chicken stock (such as Swanson)
2 (15-ounce) cans unsalted black beans, rinsed, drained, and coarsely mashed
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
1/4 cup reduced-fat sour cream
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

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Heat a large saucepan over medium heat. Add 1 teaspoon oil to pan; swirl to coat. Add chorizo; cook 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove chorizo from pan (do not wipe pan). Add remaining 1 teaspoon oil to pan; swirl to coat. Add onion and bell pepper; cook 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in oregano and next 4 ingredients (through salt); cook 30 seconds. Stir in stock and beans. Bring to a boil; reduce heat, and simmer 3 minutes. Stir in cooked chorizo and juice. Ladle 1 1/4 cups soup into each of 4 bowls; top each serving with 1 tablespoon sour cream and 1 tablespoon cilantro.
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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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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 teaspoons olive oil, divided, 3 ounces Spanish chorizo, quartered lengthwise and cut into 1/2-inch pieces, 1 cup chopped onion, 1 cup chopped red bell pepper, and more.

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

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

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Black Bean Soup With Chorizo And Lime

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