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Bean Me Up, Scotty!

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  • Servings: 6
  • Prep: 25m
  • Cook: 15m
  • The following recipe serves 6 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1 cup yellow onions, chopped
  • 1 cup red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 cup carrots, chopped
  • 2 to 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
  • 3 cups beef broth, low sodium (or vegetable broth)
  • 1 cup tomato sauce (no-salt added)
  • 38 ounces black beans, no-salt added, drained and rinsed (2 cans)
  • 1 corn cob (barbecued corn, kernels removed)
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
  • 1 to 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Worchestershire sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon thyme
  • 1 teaspoon lemon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 6 tablespoons sour cream
  • Minced cilantro, for garnish (or sliced green onions, optional)
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.

  • Step 2: Add onions, red pepper, carrots, garlic and jalapeno.

  • Step 3: Cook and stir for 5 minutes, until vegetables begin to soften.

  • Step 4: Add all remaining ingredients, except sour cream.

  • Step 5: Bring to a boil; reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, covered, for 10 minutes.

  • Step 6: Working in batches, carefully transfer soup to a blender, food processor or use an immersion blender and puree until desired consistency.

  • Step 7: To serve, top each bowl of soup with sour cream, cilantro or green onions.


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