posted by Terrytx 01-08-102 7:00 AM 
 
* Exported from MasterCook * 
Instant Black Bean Soup 
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Serving Size : 0 Preparation Time :0:00 
Categories : Soups And Stews 
Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method 
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2 (15 oz) cans no-salt added black beans, undrained  
1/2 cup bottled salsa   
1 tbsp. chili powder 
1 (16 oz) can chicken broth 
1/2 cup (2 oz) shredded cheddar cheese 
5 tbsp. sour cream 
5 tbsp. minced green onions 
2 1/2 tbsp. chopped fresh cilantro   
Place beans and their liquid in a medium saucepan; partially mash beans with a potato masher. Place over high heat; stir in salsa, chili powder, and broth. Bring to a boil. Ladle soup into bowls; top with cheese, sour 
cream, onions, and cilantro. 
Yield: 5 servings (serving size=one cup soup, 1 1/2 tbsp. cheese, 1 tbsp. onion, and 1 1/2 tsp. cilantro) 
Source: Cooking Light-4/96