Black Bean Soup with Chilli
- ivorputnam

- Aug 25
- 1 min read
Updated: Oct 23
There’s something grounding about a bowl of black bean soup — its deep, rich aroma, the simplicity of humble ingredients, and the slow simmer that fills the kitchen with warmth.

Imagine wrapping yourself in your coziest blanket and dipping your spoon into a bowl of warm, smoky black bean soup. That’s the kind of comfort this simple vegetarian dish delivers. Bursting with flavor, this soup is hearty enough to satisfy but light enough to keep you coming back for more. It’s the kind of meal that feels like home — even if you’re miles away.
Ingredients
3 tbsp olive oil
1 yellow onion diced
1 carrot diced
2 sticks celery destrung and diced
1 400g can chopped tomatoes
1 400g can black beans rinsed and drained
1 garlic clove minced
1/2 tsp Baharat Spice
1/4 tsp chilli flakes
400g can water from rinsed tomatoes
Seasoning
Directions
Heat the oil in a large saucepan and allow to get hot.
Place the diced onions in and allow them to cook for about three minutes.
Then add the diced carrot and celery and allow to fry for another three minutes.
Add the chopped tomatoes and black beans together with the remaining ingredients.
Use the 400g can of tomato and fill that with water which you add to the mixture.
Stir that all in and let simmer for about five minutes.
Remove half the mixture and put into a blender and make smooth.
Add that back into the mix and season.
Serve........and enjoy !!




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