black bean and pasta soup

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beulah, MI
Updated on Jun 27, 2024

A delicious smoky soup.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Stove Top
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 slices bacon
  • 2 cans black beans, drained
  • 1 ham hock
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon mushroom ketchup or Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • salt and pepper
  • dried thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 cup fideo pasta
  • grated Parmesan, to serve, optional

How To Make black bean and pasta soup

  • Step 1
    Cook the bacon until crisp and chop. Mix all ingredients together except the pasta and cheese in a pot.
  • Step 2
    Bring to a boil. Reduce to a simmer and simmer about 45 minutes. Add the pasta and cook about 15 more minutes. If it isn't soupy enough, add more beef broth or water. Taste and adjust for seasoning.
  • Step 3
    Serve with Parmesan cheese, if desired.

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Category: Bean Soups
Keyword: #Black-bean
Keyword: #pasta
Keyword: #soup
Ingredient: Beans/Legumes
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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