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Pinto Bean Soup

Pinto Bean Soup

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Pinto Bean Soup is a warm, comforting dish that’s perfect for family dinners or meal prep. This creamy and hearty soup is packed with flavor and nutrients, ensuring it stands out as a satisfying choice that everyone will love. With its blend of pinto beans, fresh vegetables, and aromatic spices, this recipe is not only gluten-free but also a delightful option for those seeking a plant-based meal. In just under an hour, you can whip up this one-pot wonder that’s both budget-friendly and easily customizable to suit your taste. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with sides like cornbread or a fresh garden salad, this Pinto Bean Soup is sure to become a staple in your kitchen.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6 people 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 medium onion (diced)
  • 1 (14 oz) can fire-roasted tomatoes
  • 3 garlic cloves (minced)
  • 2 small carrots (peeled and diced)
  • 1 medium potato (peeled and diced)
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 2 (14 oz) cans pinto beans (drained and rinsed)

Instructions

  1. Sauté the onion in olive oil over medium-high heat for about 4–5 minutes until softened.
  2. Add fire-roasted tomatoes, garlic, carrots, potato, and spices; cook for another 1–2 minutes until fragrant.
  3. Pour in vegetable broth and add bay leaves if desired; bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 10–15 minutes.
  4. Stir in pinto beans and continue cooking for another 10 minutes until the veggies are tender.
  5. For creaminess, blend half of the soup using an immersion blender or transfer to a regular blender; then mix back into the pot.
  6. Adjust seasoning as necessary before serving.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Plant-Based

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 530mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg