CONTEST-WINNING THREE-BEAN SOUP

Contest-Winning Three-Bean Soup image

This chili-like soup is delicious and very low in fat. Salsa, cumin and chili powder gave it plenty of flavor while several canned items make it fast to throw together on busy nights. -Joni Voit Champlin, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

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Ingredients

1 large onion, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
2 teaspoons olive oil
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (16 ounces) fat-free refried beans
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) stewed tomatoes, cut up
3/4 cup salsa
2 teaspoons chili powder
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin

Steps:

In a large saucepan, saute onion and green pepper in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add the remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 201 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 755mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 10g fiber), Protein 12g protein. Diabetic Exchanges