Spicy Black Bean Soup Recipe With Ham and Garlic

Serves: 6 Save

Ingredients (19)

  • 1 pound black beans (soaked)
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon garlic (minced, or 1 teaspoon garlic powder)
  • 3/4 cup onions (chopped)
  • 4 stalks celery (chopped)
  • 6 1/2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 ham bone (with some meat)
  • 1 large bay leaf
  • 1/2 sweet red bell pepper (diced)
  • 1 tablespoon cumin (ground)
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (ground)
  • 1/2 to 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup dry sherry (or white wine)
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup green onions (chopped)

Directions

Learn how to make this recipe at The Spruce Eats

Discover fascinating facts and health benefits about some of the ingredients in the recipe, including other delicious recipes!