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 Mega-Easy Bean Soup.?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup olive oil (seriously), 1 large green pepper, 5 garlic cloves, 6 tablespoons dried basil (seriously), and more.

Is Mega-Easy Bean Soup. suitable as soups & stews?

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

How do I store leftover Mega-Easy Bean Soup.?

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

Mega-Easy Bean Soup. Recipe

Name: Mega-Easy Bean Soup.
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup olive oil (seriously); 1 large green pepper; 5 garlic cloves; 6 tablespoons dried basil (seriously); 1 large onion; 4 celery ribs; 2 bay leaves; 32 ounces chicken broth or vegetable broth; 5 (15 ounce) cansof different beans; salt; pepper (red pepper flake or jalapeno as alternate for some heat)

Warm up with this hearty Mega-Easy Bean Soup. recipe. Made with olive oil, green pepper, garlic and basil. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Mega-Easy Bean Soup. relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as olive oil (seriously), large green pepper, garlic cloves and dried basil (seriously). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1288 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

1288

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

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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

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