Loaded Pinto Bean and Tortilla Soup
This Loaded Pinto Bean and Tortilla Soup is a hearty and flavorful vegan dish packed with protein and fiber. Its perfect for a cozy weeknight dinner or for serving a crowd. The combination of spices, beans, and vegetables creates a comforting soup thats both nutritious and satisfying.
Ingredients:
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 1 jalapeno pepper, diced optional for extra spice
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1 can 15 oz diced tomatoes
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 2 cans 15 oz each pinto beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 cup frozen corn kernels
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 avocado, diced
- 1 lime, cut into wedges
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- Tortilla chips for serving
Instructions:
Put olive oil in a big pot and heat it over medium-low heat
Dice the garlic, red bell pepper, jalapeo pepper, and onion
It will take about 5 minutes of sauting until the vegetables are soft
Add the chili powder, smoked paprika, and ground cumin and mix them in
After another minute, the food should smell good
Frozen corn kernels, diced tomatoes, and vegetable broth should all be added
Slowly pour in the soup
Stir the soup every once in a while as it cooks for about 15 to 20 minutes
Add pepper and salt to taste
Add diced avocado, a squeeze of lime juice, chopped cilantro, and tortilla chips on top of the hot soup to make it more interesting

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