Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb (450 g) dried black beans, rinsed
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 bell pepper, diced
- 4 cups (950 ml) vegetable broth
- 1 can (14 oz or 400 g) diced tomatoes, undrained
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp chili powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 lime, juiced
- Fresh cilantro for garnish
Instructions
- Place all ingredients except lime and cilantro in the slow cooker.
- Stir well, cover, and cook on low for 8 hours or high for 4 hours.
- Use an immersion blender or regular blender to puree the soup to your desired consistency.
- Stir in lime juice and season with salt and pepper.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro.
Notes
- Soak beans overnight for quicker cooking.
- Adjust spices according to your heat preference.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 8 hours
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Vegan
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sodium: 420 mg
- Fat: 3 g
- Saturated Fat: 0 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 60 g
- Fiber: 15 g
- Protein: 20 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
Keywords: black bean soup, slow cooker soup, comfort food