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Black Bean Soup Moosewood Style
This delicious, fast and easy soup is one of member Shelley's favorite recipes.

Serves 6

Ingredients

Qty Unit Ingredient
1 C Sun-dried tomatoes - not in oil - about 10
1 C Boiling water
1 ea Onion, finely chopped
3 Tsp Garlic - minced
1 ea Jalepeno chili, minced
2 Tb Vegetable oil
1 Tsp Cumin
1/3 C Water
1 Can Tomatoes - 28 oz
2 Can Black beans - 15 oz
1 C Cilantro, chopped
Water or tomato juice to thin if needed
Sour cream, for serving


Instructions

In a small bowl, cover the sun-dried tomatoes with the boiling water and set aside.

In a soup pot, saute the onions, garlic, and chili in the oil for about 5 minutes. Add the cumin, 1/3 cup water, and the juice from the tomatoes. Break up the tomatoes and add them to the pot. Cover and bring to a boil. lower the heat and simmer; covered, for 5 minutes.

Add the black beans and their liquid, and continue to simmer, stirring occasionally. Drain and chop the softened sun-dried tomatoes. Add them to the soup and cook for 5 to 10 minutes longer.

Stir in the cilantro and remove the soup from the heat. Puree half of the soup in a blender or food processor and return it to the pot. If the soup is too thick, add some water or tomato juice. Serve with a dollop of yogurt or sour cream.