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Hearty Black Bean & Cumin Bisque

This nutrient-rich, protein-packed bisque is a comforting hug in a bowl, perfect for a light yet satisfying dinner. Its vibrant flavors and smooth texture make it a beautiful staple for your organic kitchen.

35 min hands-on · serves 4 · about 420 calories per serving

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Sauté Aromatics for Hearty Black Bean & Cumin Bisque
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Sauté Aromatics

Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Sauté the diced red onion until translucent, then stir in the garlic and jalapeños for a fragrant base.

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  • Extra Virgin Olive Oil2 tbsp
  • Red Onion1 medium
  • Jalapeno1 medium
  • Garlic2 cloves
  • Organic Tomato Puree1 tbsp
  • Ground Cumin1/2 tsp
  • Chilli Powder1 tsp
  • Black Beans3 cans
  • Organic Chicken Stock3 cups
  • Bay Leaf1
  • Avocado1
  • Fresh Cilantro1 bunch
  • Lime1
  • Sour CreamTo garnish

Nutrition & balance

About 420 calories per person · serves 4

An estimate, not a nutrition label. Portions, ingredient brands and cooking methods affect the total.

To round out your plate

  • Add a side of leafy greens or colorful vegetables for variety and fiber.
  • This is a richer dish; pair it with vegetables or fruit and choose a portion that suits you.

Ask a healthcare professional whether vitamin D, B12, iron or any supplement is appropriate for your diet and health needs; food is the first step. Choose organic ingredients when possible.

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