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 Easy Spicy Black Bean Soup?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 1/2 cups chopped onion, 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped, 1 cup chopped green bell pepper, and more.

Is Easy Spicy Black Bean Soup suitable as soups & stews?

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

How do I store leftover Easy Spicy Black Bean Soup?

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

Easy Spicy Black Bean Soup Recipe

Name: Easy Spicy Black Bean Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 1/2 cups chopped onion; 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped; 1 cup chopped green bell pepper; 1 cup chopped red bell pepper; 1 tablespoon cumin; 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 6 cups low sodium chicken stock; 2 cans black beans, drained and rinsed; Salt and pepper; Cheddar cheese; Sour cream; Chopped red onion

Warm up with this hearty Easy Spicy Black Bean Soup recipe. Made with olive oil, onion, garlic and green bell pepper. Easy step-by-step instructions inc…

This Easy Spicy Black Bean Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as olive oil, chopped onion, garlic, finely chopped and chopped green bell pepper. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1014 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

1014

kcal

Calories

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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