INGREDIENTS
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2 cans (15. oz. each) black beans with liquid
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2 cans (14.5 oz. each) petite diced tomatoes
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1 1/2 cups chicken stock or canned chicken broth (or use vegetable stock for vegan version)
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1/4 cup finely chopped onion
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1 tsp. minced garlic (or more)
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1 T ground cumin
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1 T dried oregano (preferably Mexican oregano)
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1 tsp. ground Ancho chile powder (I used Penzeys)
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(could substitite regular chile powder)
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1/4 tsp. ground Chipotle chile powder (I used Penzeys)
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(could substitute finely chopped Chipotle chile in adobo from a can)
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1/4 cup white long-grain rice (not more!)
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(I use Uncle Ben's Converted Rice for South Beach)
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1/4 cup fresh lime juice (2 limes)
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1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro (or more) - See more at: http://www.kalynskitchen.com/2006/12/black-bean-and-rice-soup-with-lime-and.html#sthash.PhKNRROn.dpuf