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Potato and Bean Soup Recipe

Potato and Bean Soup Recipe

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A hearty and comforting Potato and Bean Soup recipe that is perfect for a cozy meal. Loaded with vegetables, beans, and savory herbs, this soup is nutritious and delicious.

Ingredients

Vegetable Mixture:

  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 Onion, diced (any color is fine)
  • 1 celery rib, diced
  • 1 large carrot, diced
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • ½ teaspoon dried thyme
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano
  • 2 teaspoons paprika

Bean and Potato Mix:

  • 2 cans (14oz/400gr each) Cannellini beans or your favorite beans, rinsed and drained (or 3 cups of cooked beans)
  • 15oz (450 grams) Potatoes, peeled and diced (weighed after peeling, around 2 large potatoes)
  • 4 cups (960 ml) low-sodium vegetable broth
  • 3 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 teaspoon salt, or to taste
  • Black pepper, to taste
  • 3 tablespoons Fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. Sauté Vegetable Mixture: Warm olive oil in a pot, sauté onion, celery, carrot until soft. Add garlic, paprika, herbs, cook briefly.
  2. Add Beans and Potatoes: Incorporate beans, potatoes, broth, tomato paste, and season. Bring to a boil, then simmer covered for 30 minutes.
  3. Thicken Soup: Optionally blend 2 cups of soup, return to pot for thicker consistency.
  4. Finish and Serve: Stir in parsley, adjust seasoning, serve with bread, croutons, chili flakes, and olive oil.

Notes

  • For a creamier texture, blend more of the soup.
  • Adjust seasonings like salt and pepper based on personal preference.
  • Experiment with different bean varieties for unique flavors.

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