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Black Bean Soup with Corn and Lime

AI-written · not yet kitchen-tested

Use fully cooked beans. Blending only part of the soup thickens it while leaving whole beans and corn kernels visible.

  • Serves 4
  • Prep 10 min
  • Cook 25 min
  • Total 35 min
  • easy
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This recipe was written with AI assistance and has not yet been kitchen-tested. Check quantities and times as you cook, and follow safe core temperatures for meat, poultry, fish and eggs.

Ingredients

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  • 480 g (1.1 lb) cooked black beans, drained
  • 200 g (7.1 oz) drained corn
  • 150 g (5.3 oz) red bell pepper
  • 100 g (3.5 oz) onion
  • 2 tbsp canola oil
  • 900 ml (3 3/4 cup) water
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tsp salt

Method

  1. Rinse and drain beans and corn. Seed and finely dice the bell pepper and onion.
  2. Soften onion and pepper in oil for 8 minutes. Stir in cumin, add beans, water and salt, and simmer for 12 minutes.
  3. Carefully blend half of the soup. Stir in corn and heat for 5 minutes, then add lime juice and portion into bowls.

Tip: Untested: check tenderness and thickness on your own stove. Quantities are intended for four servings and have not been measured in practice.