Chilis Black Bean Soup Recipe 45

CHILI'S BLACK BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• In a medium stock pot, place the olive oil, onion, carrot and bell pepper and saute the vegetables till they are tender.
• Bring 1 cup of water to boil, add the bouillon cubes, and allow to dissolve.
• Add the bouillon, cooked beans, and remaining ingredients (except cornstarch and 2 tablespoons water) to sauteed vegetables.
• Bring mixture to a simmer and cook approximately 15 minutes.
• In a blender, puree 1 quart of the soup, and put back into the pot.
• In a separate bowl, combine the cornstarch and 2 tablespoons water.
• Add the cornstarch mix to the soup and bring to a boil for 1 minute.
• Serve with cornbread, white rice, or your favorite side dish.

COPYCAT CHILI'S BLACK BEANS

Steps:

• Place all ingredients in a saucepan and mix thoroughly.
• Let simmer for about 20- 25 minutes.
• Place beans on the bottom of a plate, covering the middle.
• Place chicken breast in the middle, a serving of rice on the side, and a generous helping of picadillo.
• Sprinkle with a tablespoon crushed tortilla chips (optional).

BLACK BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Place beans in large Dutch oven. Add enough water to cover by 5 inches. Simmer until beans are tender, about 2 hours.
• Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add peppers, onion and garlic. Sauté until brown, about 10 minutes. Add oregano and cumin; stir 1 minute. Add to beans. Add 4 cups water. Bring to boil. Reduce heat; simmer until mixture thickens, stirring often, about 45 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover; chill. Bring to simmer before serving thinning with more water if too thick.)
• Ladle soup into bowls. Serve with sour cream, cilantro and jalapeños.

BLACK BEAN CHILI

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Saute the onion, red bell peppers, jalapeno, mushrooms, tomatoes and corn for 10 minutes or until the onions are translucent. Season with black pepper, cumin, and chili powder. Stir in the black beans, chicken or vegetable broth, and salt. Bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat to medium low. Remove 1 1/2 cups of the soup to food processor or blender; puree and stir the bean mixture back into the soup. Serve hot by itself or over rice.

BLACK BEAN SOUP WITH CHIPOTLE CHILES

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add onions and both bell peppers and sauté until beginning to brown, about 8 minutes. Add garlic and cumin; stir 1 minute. Transfer mixture to 6-quart slow cooker. Add beans and chipotles, then 7 cups hot water. Cover and cook on high until beans are very tender, about 6 hours. Transfer 2 cups bean mixture to blender; puree until smooth. Return puree to remaining soup in slow cooker. Stir in lime juice, salt, and pepper.
• Ladle soup into bowls. Spoon dollop of yogurt into each bowl. Sprinkle with tomatoes and cilantro and serve.
• *Chipotle chiles canned in a spicy tomato sauce, sometimes called adobo, are available at Latin American markets and many supermarkets.

EASY BLACK BEAN CHILI

Steps:

• In 4-quart saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion, bell pepper, garlic and chiles; cook 5 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently, until tender.
• Stir in black beans, tomatoes, water, chili powder, cumin and salt. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in corn. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat; simmer uncovered 5 minutes longer.
• Top each serving with remaining ingredients.

EFFORTLESS BLACK BEAN CHILI

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook and crumble turkey with onion over medium-high heat until no longer pink, 5-7 minutes. Transfer to a 4-qt. slow cooker., Stir in all remaining ingredients except toppings. Cook, covered, on low until flavors are blended, 6-8 hours. Top as desired.