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Pinto Bean Soup

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Indulge in the comforting warmth of our Pinto Bean Soup, a delightful dish that’s both creamy and hearty. Perfect for any occasion, this soup is quick to prepare, making it an excellent choice for busy weeknights or cozy dinners. With a rich blend of spices, fire-roasted tomatoes, and nutritious vegetables, each bowl bursts with flavor while being low in fat and calories. Plus, it’s made in one pot for effortless cleanup! Whether you enjoy it on its own or pair it with crusty bread or a fresh garden salad, this pinto bean soup is sure to become a favorite in your home.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Ingredients

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  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 medium onion (diced)
  • 1 (14 oz) can fire-roasted tomatoes
  • 3 garlic cloves (minced)
  • 2 small carrots (peeled and diced)
  • 1 medium potato (peeled and diced)
  • 1 tsp oregano (dried)
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • Red pepper flakes (to taste)
  • 2 bay leaves (optional)
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 2 (14 oz) cans pinto beans (drained and rinsed)
  • Salt and pepper (to taste)

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium-high heat and sauté diced onion until translucent (about 4-5 minutes).
  2. Add fire-roasted tomatoes, minced garlic, diced carrots, and potato along with oregano, ground cumin, smoked paprika, and red pepper flakes. Cook for 1-2 minutes.
  3. Pour in vegetable broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and let simmer covered for 10-15 minutes.
  4. Stir in drained pinto beans and cook for another 10 minutes until veggies are tender.
  5. Blend half of the soup using an immersion blender or regular blender to achieve desired creaminess.
  6. Combine blended soup back into the pot, adjust seasoning if needed, and serve hot.
  • Author: Amanda
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 490mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 12g
  • Protein: 11g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
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