Best Brazilian Orange Black Bean Soup Recipes

BRAZILIAN BLACK BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Heat oil in large sauce pan over medium heat.
• Add onion, half of the garlic and carrots.
• Season with cumin.
• Cook stirring until onion and carrots are tender.
• Stir in remaining garlic and the red pepper.
• Continue cooking till tender.
• Add beans, water broth, and orange juice.
• Season with cayenne.
• Place 1/2 or more of mixture in blender or food processor.
• Process until smooth.
• Return puree to pan.
• Simmer 10-15 minutes to blend flavors.
• Serve in bowls.
• Garnish with sour cream.
• Serves 6.

BLACK BEAN SOUP WITH CUMIN AND JALAPEñO

Steps:

• Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat. Add onion, carrot, and garlic; sauté until vegetables begin to soften, about 6 minutes. Mix in cumin and 1 teaspoon jalapeño. Add beans, tomatoes with juice, and broth; bring soup to boil. Reduce heat to medium, cover, and cook until carrots are tender, about 15 minutes. Transfer 3 cups of soup to blender and puree until smooth. Return puree to pot. Simmer soup until slightly thickened, about 15 minutes. Season to taste with salt, pepper, and remaining 1 teaspoon jalapeño, if desired.
• Ladle soup into bowls. Pass cilantro, green onions, and feta cheese separately.

BRAZILIAN BLACK BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion, half of the garlic, and carrot. Season with cumin and salt. Cook, stirring, until onion and carrot are tender. Stir in remaining garlic, and red pepper; continue cooking until tender.
• Add beans, water, and orange juice to the pan, and season with cayenne pepper. Transfer a portion of the mixture to a blender or food processor, and puree until smooth. Puree part or all of the soup, depending on how you like the texture. Return puree to the pan, and simmer for 10 more minutes to blend flavors before serving.