BEAN VEGETABLE SOUP

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Beans add extra texture and flavor to this vegetable soup. This soup is light in calories yet packed with flavor. -Bean Education and Awareness Network, Scottsbluff, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings (2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 medium carrots, sliced
1-1/2 cups chopped onions
1 cup sliced celery
1 tablespoon canola oil
2 to 3 garlic cloves, minced
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth
2 cans (15 ounces each) navy or great northern beans, rinsed and drained, divided
2 cups fresh broccoli florets
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup fresh baby spinach, optional

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, saute the carrots, onions and celery in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in broth, one can of beans, broccoli and seasonings; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5-7 minutes. , Place remaining beans in a blender; cover and process until smooth. Add to the soup with spinach if desired; simmer for 2 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 174 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 914mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

Moyna
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This soup is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love it!


Mahnoor bukhari
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I love that this soup is so versatile. You can add or remove vegetables depending on what you have on hand.


Igwe Kingsman
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This soup is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal. It's also really healthy and filling.


Maganda Rodgers
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Overall, this was a good soup. It was easy to make and had a nice flavor. I would make it again, but I would make a few changes.


Safian Saab
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This soup is a bit too spicy for my taste. I would recommend using less chili powder next time.


le Twitcheure
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my soup turned out really bland. I followed the recipe exactly, but it just didn't have much flavor.


Carlyle Greenidge
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I always have a bunch of random vegetables in my fridge, and this soup is a great way to use them up.


Hasnadi Cicas
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I'm not a big fan of vegetables, but this soup was actually really good. The flavors were well-balanced and the vegetables were cooked perfectly.


Barbara Mc keown
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This soup is perfect for a cold winter day. It's warm and comforting, and it fills you up without weighing you down.


I am gamer
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I made this soup for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Shadytwal Family
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This soup is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. It's also very filling and satisfying.


Mehboob Bajwa
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I love this soup! It's so hearty and flavorful. I always add a little extra garlic and chili powder to give it a kick.


Kudzai Ngandu
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Overall, this was a good soup. It was easy to make and had a nice flavor. I would make it again.


Oluwa Loffi
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The soup was too thick for my liking. I had to add more water to thin it out.


Kayla Compton
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This soup was a bit bland for my taste. I had to add a lot of salt and pepper to make it palatable.


Sanjay Chaurasya
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I was looking for a healthy and easy soup recipe, and this one fit the bill perfectly. It was simple to make and tasted great. I'll definitely be making it again.


Amina Amina
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This soup was a great way to use up some leftover vegetables. It was easy to make and very flavorful. I added a little extra spice to give it a kick.


Imran Ahmad
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I've made this soup twice now, and it's always a hit with my family. It's so easy to make, and it's packed with flavor. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand, so it's always different.


LITE NISHO GAMING
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This soup was absolutely delicious! The flavors were so rich and hearty, and the vegetables were cooked to perfection. I especially loved the addition of the beans, which gave the soup a nice protein boost. I will definitely be making this soup again