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Black Bean Soup from Scratch

By Ashley Borgemenke • Black Bean Soup • Cuisine?
4.25 Prep: 10m Cook: 280m
Ingredients:
  • 1 pound dry black beans
  • 3 quarts water
  • 2 cubes chicken bouillon
  • ½ small onion, roughly chopped
  • ½ small green bell pepper, stemmed and seeded
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 ½ teaspoons white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh oregano, or to taste
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon minced onion, or to taste
Created: Sep 23, 2025 Updated: Sep 23, 2025