Spicy Mexican red kidney bean soup

Recipe By:Hannah Lewery
Serves:4
Cooking Time:40 minutes
Prep Time:10 minutes

Ingredients

  • 3 cloves garlic, peeled and finely chopped
  • 1 tsp dried chilli flakes(optional)
  • 1/2 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 2 bay leaves
  • olive oil, to drizzle
  • 1 400g tin chopped, peeled tomatoes
  • 3 1/2 cups good quality vegetable stock
  • 45 ml tomato paste
  • 1 x 400 g tin red kidney beans
  • sea salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste
  • 1 avocado, sliced, for garnishing
  • 1 red chilli, roughly chopped
  • 1/2 red onion, finely diced
  • 4 lemons, juice and zest

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Cooking Instructions

  1. Gently fry the garlic, chilli flakes, onion and bay leaves in a saucepan in the olive oil for 5 minutes, or until the onions have softened.
  2. Add the tomatoes, vegetable stock and tomato paste and simmer for 30 minutes, adding the red kidney beans for the last 10 minutes of cooking.
  3. Season with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper and remove from the heat.
  4. Scoop the flesh from the avocado onto the soup and sprinkle over the red chilli and and red onion. Squeeze over the lime juice.
  5. Check the seasoning before serving with melted cheese-topped tortillas.

 

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