Ultimate Black Bean Soup with Rice & Lime – Hearty 1-Pot Bliss
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A hearty black bean soup served with rice and lime for a fresh twist.
- Author: EditorVictoria
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Latin American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 cups black beans, soaked overnight
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cup cooked rice
- 1 lime, cut into wedges
- Fresh cilantro for garnish
- Heat olive oil in a pot over medium heat.
- Add onion, garlic, and bell pepper. Cook until soft.
- Stir in black beans, vegetable broth, cumin, and smoked paprika.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Serve hot with rice and lime wedges.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro.
Notes
- Soak beans overnight for best texture.
- Adjust spices to taste.
- Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 10g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 0mg