Portuguese Bean Soup I

Portuguese Bean Soup I

This super spicy soup is flavored with chorizo sausage and vegetables as well a generous dose of cayenne pepper.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
45 mins
Yield:
10 servings
Servings:
10

Ingredients

  • ½ pound chorizo sausage, chopped
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 2 carrots, chopped
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 5 stalks celery, chopped
  • 5 tomatoes, chopped
  • 3 small potatoes, peeled and chopped
  • 3 quarts chicken broth
  • 1 ½ tablespoons cayenne pepper
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, drained
  • ½ cup tomato paste
  • salt and pepper to taste

Directions

Step 1
Place sausage in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.

Step 2
In a stockpot over medium-high heat, heat oil and saute carrots, onion and celery. Add tomatoes, potatoes, kidney beans and chicken broth. Bring to a boil and stir in cayenne pepper and tomato paste. Reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes. Add sausage and season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

265
Calories
15g
Fat
25g
Carbs
10g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 10
Calories 265
% Daily Value *
Total Fat15g 19%
Saturated Fat4g 21%
Cholesterol20mg 7%
Sodium506mg 22%
Total Carbohydrate25g 9%
Dietary Fiber5g 19%
Total Sugars5g
Protein10g
Vitamin C23mg 116%
Calcium45mg 3%
Iron2mg 12%
Potassium625mg 13%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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