From mexicanplease.com
Mexican Black Bean Soup
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 1 can black beans (2 cups of beans)
- 2 tomatoes
- 1/2 white onion
- 2 garlic cloves
- 1/2 chipotle pepper
- 1.5 cups stock
- 1/4 teaspoon oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- black pepper
Steps
- Roast 2 tomatoes in the oven at 400F for 15 minutes or so
15 min
- Saute ½ white onion and 2 peeled garlic cloves in a dollop of oil
- Rinse 1 can black beans under tap water
- Prepare the ½ chipotle by de-stemming and scraping out some of the seeds
- Add the roasted 2 tomatoes to the ½ onion and 2 garlic
- Add the beans along with 1 ½ cups of stock
- Add ¼ teaspoon oregano, using Mexican oregano if you have it
- Add ½ teaspoon salt and dashes of freshly ground 1 can black ½ pepper
- Add ½ chipotle pepper
- Cook for a couple minutes until everything is at a uniform temperature
2 min
- Add the mixture to a blender and pulse blend, letting some of the warm air out as you blend
- Add mixture back to pan for a final simmer of 10 minutes
10 min
- Taste for seasoning and add additional ½ teaspoon salt, ¼ teaspoon oregano and ½ chipotle if desired