Slow Cooker Vegetarian

Spicy Cuban Black Bean Soup

Chopped Mexi-Corn Relish
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Ingredients

  • 1 (16-oz) pkg dried black beans
  • 1 (32-oz) carton low-sodium vegetable broth
  • 1 (14.5-oz) can BPA-free organic fire-roasted diced tomatoes
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 organic jalapeño peppers, seeded and minced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 Tbsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 1 Tbsp red wine vinegar

Instructions

  1. Soak beans according to package directions; drain and rinse. Transfer beans to a 5- to 7-quart slow cooker.
  2. Add broth, tomatoes, onion, jalapeño, garlic, chili powder and coriander.
  3. Cover and cook on LOW 8 to 10 hours or until beans are tender.
  4. Stir in vinegar. Mash beans with a potato masher to desired consistency, if desired. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Top servings with Chopped Mexi-Corn Relsh.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (16-oz) pkg frozen corn kernels, thawed
  • 1 organic red bell pepper, finely chopped
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro (or use parsley)
  • 3 green onions, sliced
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1½ Tbsp sherry vinegar
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • ¼ tsp honey

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Combine corn, bell pepper, cilantro, and green onion in a large bowl. Add oil, vinegar, salt, pepper, and honey; toss to coat.

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