Ortega® Black Bean Soup Recipe

Ortega® Black Bean Soup Recipe

  • 3 (15 ounce) cans black beans, undrained
  • 1 1/2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (24 ounce) jar ORTEGA® Thick & Chunky Salsa
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper
  • 1/2 cup plain yogurt
  1. PLACE beans with liquid and chicken broth in blender or food processor; cover. Blend until smooth (may be done in batches if necessary).
  2. HEAT vegetable oil in large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic; cook for 1 to 2 minutes or until onions are tender. Add bean mixture, salsa, lime juice, cumin and red pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; cover. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 25 to 30 minutes. Serve topped with dollop of yogurt.