Mexican Tomato and Bean soup

Yields6 Servings
Prep Time5 minsCook Time15 minsTotal Time20 mins
This 20 minute Mexican soup recipe is so easy and is loaded with flavour that will make your taste buds dance!
 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
 2 red onions, finely chopped
 3 cloves of garlic, crushed
 2 medium hot green chillies eg jalapeno (deseeded and finely chopped)
 ¼ tsp ground cumin
 600 ml veggie stock
 200 ml roasted tomato sauce or passata
 400 g ripe tomatoes, finely chopped
 400 g tin black beans or black eyed beans, drained and rinsed
 1 handful of oregano, chopped
 a pinch of sugar
 1 lime, juiced
 small handful of coriander, roughly chopped
 400 g Corn, canned or fresh
 400 g Purple cabbage
1

Heat the oil in a large saucepan over a medium-low heat and add the onion and fry gently for about 5 minutes or until softened and then add garlic, chilies and cumin and stir for another minute.

2

Add the stock, roasted tomato sauce/passata, tomatoes, beans, corn oregano and sugar. Season with salt and pepper bring to the boil and simmer gently for 10 minutes.

3

Remove from the heat and add the lime juice and coriander.

4

Shred purple cabbage to serve!

5

Serve. Eat. Enjoy.

GF, DF and LF.