Best Black Bean And Squash Soup Recipes

QUICK AND EASY BLACK BEAN PUMPKIN & BUTTERNUT SQUASH SOUP

Steps:

• Pour soup carton into a large pot and cook on medium.
• Add spinach leaves and stir until mixed together and let simmer for a few minutes.
• Stir in garlic and continue to cook on medium heat for a few minutes and then add cumin and oregano to taste.
• Then add black beans, tomatoes (if used), feta cheese, and sun dried tomatoes.
• Stir together making sure all ingredients are mixed evenly and then let simmer for a minute or two until thoroughly heated.
• Serve with toasted whole wheat bread or in a whole grain bread bowl.

BLACK BEAN AND BUTTERNUT SQUASH SOUP

Steps:

• In a large pot or Dutch oven, heat the oil over medium heat and saute the onions until they are just beginning to brown, about 5 to 8 minutes. Add the garlic, squash and broth. Turn the heat down to a gentle simmer, cover, and cook until the vegetables are tender, about 15 to 20 minutes.
• Stir in the spices and beans and let cook another 10 minutes. Taste for salt. At this point you can thicken the soup by doing a few pulses with your immersion blender, but it is just as good as is.
• To serve: Ladle soup into individual serving bowl and garnish with chopped avocado and chopped cilantro.

ROASTED BUTTERNUT SQUASH AND BLACK BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400 degrees.
• Split butternut squash in half, longwise and brush with 2 T olive oil.
• Bake for 40 minutes on convection or 60 minutes on standard until soft.
• Meanwhile, heat 1 1/2 T. olive oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat. Add onions and cook until soft and beginning to brown, stirring often, about 8 minutes.
• Add garlic; stir 1 minute.
• Sprinkle chili powder and coriander over; stir 1 minute.
• Stir in tomatoes with juice, beans with juice, chipotles, and oregano.
• Add water and broth.
• Bring to boil, reduce heat to low and simmer, stirring occasionally until the squash in the oven is done.
• Remove squash from the oven and allow it to cool for about 10 minutes or until it can be handled. Scoop it from the shell and cut into bite sized pieces.
• Using a emulsion blender, blend about 60% of the contents of the soup to thicken it.
• Season to taste with coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper.
• Top with any or all of the ingredients listed.

BLACK BEAN AND SQUASH SOUP

Steps:

• 1. Heat 1 tbs. oil in large soup pot over medium heat. Add the squash and onion and saute until it begins to brown, about 10 minutes. Add the garlic and hot pepper. 2. Add cumin, cinnamon, cloves, chili powder and salt. 3. Add tomatoes and their juice, wine and broth. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and allow to simmer 20 minutes. 4. Add beans and corn. Simmer for another 20 minutes. 5. Garnish with sour cream and cilantro.