Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 onion, diced
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 1 teaspoon garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 can (15 ounces) black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 can (15 ounces) fire-roasted diced tomatoes
- 3 cups vegetable broth
- 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Directions
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add the onion, red bell pepper, garlic, smoked paprika, cumin, oregano, and chili powder. Cook for 3-4 minutes, until the vegetables are softened.
- Add the black beans, diced tomatoes, vegetable broth, and cilantro. Bring to a simmer and cook for 15-20 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
- Serve hot, with your favorite toppings.
Interesting Facts
- Beans are a great source of plant-based protein and dietary fiber.
- This soup is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.
- This soup is vegan and gluten-free.