BLACK BEAN AND BACON SOUP

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Canned black beans, crisp bacon, onion, garlic, carrots, celery and ground red pepper make a hearty and delicious soup.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 40m

Yield Makes 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 slices OSCAR MAYER Lower Sodium Bacon, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 large onion, chopped
2 stalks celery, thinly sliced
2 carrots, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 cans (15 oz. each) black beans, rinsed, drained
1 can (14-1/2 oz.) low-sodium chicken broth
1/2 tsp. ground red pepper (cayenne)

Steps:

  • Cook bacon in large saucepan on medium heat 12 min. or until crisp, stirring frequently. Drain bacon, reserving 3 Tbsp. of the drippings in pan. Drain bacon.
  • Meanwhile, add onions, celery, carrots and garlic to bacon drippings in saucepan; cook and stir until crisp-tender. Stir in beans, broth and pepper. Simmer 15 min., stirring occasionally.
  • Pour soup into food processor or blender container; cover. Process until pureed. Return to saucepan. Stir in bacon; cook until heated through, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Sodium 160 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 10 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 13 g

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