heart healthy tomato bean soup, low fat

North Liberty, IN
Updated on Mar 17, 2012

This is a good soup, and healthy, too!

prep time 15 Min
cook time 10 Min
method ---
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2-1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 can (14 1/2 ounce) diced tomatoes
  • 1 can (46 ounces) salt free tomato juice
  • 1 can (15 ounce) cannelli beans (white beans) or kidney beans
  • - fresh basil or parsley for garnish, optional

How To Make heart healthy tomato bean soup, low fat

  • Step 1
    Heat olive oil in a dutch oven or soup pot over low heat. Saute garlic with chili powder for 2 or 3 minmutes. Add tomatoes and juice. Simmer for 10-15 minutes.
  • Step 2
    Just before serving add beans and adjust seasonings, adding salt substitute and freshly ground black papper to taste. Garnish with chopped fresh basil or parsley.
  • Step 3
    NOTE: This soup is good served with French bread slices, brushed with olive oil and sprinkled with a little garlic powder, then baked about 5 minutes. This makes a nice crunchy garlic toast with little fat.

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