Black Bean and Smoked Sausage Soup
- Reviews 11
Ready In: 1 hr 15 mins
Serves: 5
Ingredients
- 1 -2 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1 cup chopped onion
- 1 cup chopped celery
- 1 red bell pepper, chopped
- 2 tablespoons pressed or minced garlic
- 2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, drained & rinsed
- 1 (14 1/2ounce) can diced canned tomatoes, undrained
- 1 quart chicken stock
- 1 teaspoon ground coriander
- 1⁄8-1⁄4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- salt
- 1 lb kielbasa or 1 lb smoked sausage (halved lengthwise and sliced orq uartered and sliced)
- 3 tablespoons dry sherry
Directions
- In a Dutch oven or 6qt stockpot saute onion, celery, bell pepper, and garlic in olive oil until tender; add beans, tomatoes, chicken stock, coriander, red pepper flakes and salt (if needed); Bring to boiling, reduce heat, cover and simmer for at least 30 minutes.
- In the meantime (optional) cook sausage in a nonstick pan and drain; set aside (we like the flavor a little better that way).
- Add sausage& dry sherry; stir 2-3 minutes or until heated through.
- Serve soup with sour cream, and shredded cheddar if desired; and a nice crusty bread.
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